The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c7.4

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¹ Although in a copperplate grant of the year 1556 Achyuta is called the son of Krishna Deva Raya, Sewell, II, p. 4-5, there can be no doubt that both were sons of Narasimha Raya, but by different wives: Nagala was the mother of Krishna, and Obambikadevi the mother of Achyuta, as testified by both the Unamanjeri and the Kadaladi plates of Achyuta, the British Museum plates, and the Bevinahalli grant of Sadasiva, *Ep. Ind.*, III, p. 148; XIV, p. 312; IV, p. 3; XIV p. 230, and the Portuguese Chronicler Nuniz, Sewell, p. 367.