The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c28.17
The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c28.17
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The first to arrive at this town was Fr. Veiga who, accompanied by Fr. Ricio, left for Chandragiri on August 12th, 1599, reaching the capital four days later. "Thus", says Fr. Ricio, "we went to Oburaja (Oba Raya), who after having paid us the highest respects, introduced us to the King. He welcomed our arrival. Oburaja, on behalf of the King, gave us a very good place for building a little church and house; we also constructed a wall around; we put up in the church two images: