[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Administration and Social Life under Vijayanagar](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940) › c19.67 # Administration and Social Life under Vijayanagar c19.67 Administration and Social Life under Vijayanagar c19.67 - **Language:** English ### [c19.67](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940.c19.67) Appayya Diksita, philosopher and scholar, 5, 352; son of Raṅgarāja Dīksita, 368; follower of Śrīkaṇṭha’s philosophy, 368-69; a contemporary of Śrī Raṅga and Veṅkaṭa II, 378, of Vijayīndra Tīrtha, 315, 336; patronised by Veṅkaṭa, 355, 370; controversy of, with Tātācārya, 330; controversy of, with Vijayīndra Tīrtha, 307, 330; alleged defeat of, by Doḍḍayācārya, 326 and 326-7fn.; author of Caturmataśāra, a commentary on the Yādavābhyudayam, Citramīmāmsa, Kṛṣnadhyāna Paddhati 369; Kuvalayānanda, 355, 369, 370; Mahābhāratatātparyasaṅgraha, Parimala, Rāmāyaṇatātparya saṅgraha, Śivārkamanidīpikā, Śivatattvaviveka, Varadarājastava and Vṛttivārtikam, 369; and Cinna Bommu Nāyaka, 355, 370; not a contemporary of Tenāli Rāmakṛṣṇa, 378; relations of, with Tātācārya, 368; a sarvatantrasvatantra, 369, 370; schools established, by, at Adayapalam and Vēlūr, 349, 370; wrote the Kuvalayānanda at the request of Veṅkaṭa, 370; wrote the Śivārkamanidīpikā to teach 500 pupils, 370. - [Previous: c19.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940.c19.66) - [Next: c19.68](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940.c19.68) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940.c19.67](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mahalingam-1940.c19.67) · Pramāṇa