[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927) › v1.c19.60 # The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c19.60 The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c19.60 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c19.60](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c19.60) His Queen was named Murtyamba ¹, and his minister and general was the famous Govinda Dikshita ², a very learned Kannada Brahman, of whom we shall speak at length when dealing with the literature of this period. The Tanjavuri Andhra Rajula Charitra says that Achyutappa ‘ruled the kingdom in peace and prosperity for a considerable period’ ³. During his time, the \*anicut\* across the Kaveri was repaired and flights of steps at various places along its course were put up, as for example at Mayavaram, Kumbhakonam, Tiruvidaimarudur, etc. ⁴. We shall speak again of Achyutappa when we come to the reign of Venkata II. - [Previous: v1.c19.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c19.59) - [Next: v1.c19.61](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c19.61) - [Up: v1.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c19.60](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c19.60) · Pramāṇa