Administration and Social Life under Vijayanagar c19.733

c19.733

Perumbaḍaiyōm, military classes, 234. Periyanāṭṭuvēḷāṉ, 238. Periyanāṭṭaṉ śandi, a service, 81. Periyasvāmi Narasā Nāyaka, a grant of Acyuta Rāya for the merit of, 351. Pero Vaz de Amaral, Dr., and the Paravas, 317. Persia, Shāh Rukh, emperor of, 173. Perumalidēva Dannāyaka Uḍaiyār, the Mahāpradhāni of Dēva Rāya II, 35. Periyapiḷḷaiyāṉdāṉ, served under the adappam, 274 fn. Perumāḷ Kavirāyar, author of, Kurukāmāṉmiyam, Māraṅkiḷavimaṇimālai, Māraṉagapporuḷ Tiruppatikōvai, Māraṉalaṅkāram and Māraṉpāppāviṉam, 385. Perunagar, fixing of consolidated taxes at, 97; reduction of taxes on the weavers at, 94; sale of land by the authorities of the temple of, for settlement by weavers, 228. Piḍāgai, hamlet, 181. Pietro della Valle, on betels, dancing girls and temple processions, 269; on the dress of women, 286; on the head dress of women, 286-87; on hook swinging, 346; on Kōlāṭṭam, 296; on the pial school system, 348-49; on the Spring Festival, 343; on the use of cowdung and water, 280 fn. Pimenta, Fr. N., on Kṛṣṇappa Nāyaka's repairs to the Gōvindarāja shrine at Cidambaram, 330. Pina Veṅkaṭādri, anointed Crown Prince along with Acyuta, 12. Pina Virabhadra, author of the Jaimini Bhāratamu, 374. Piṅgaḷi Sūraṉṉa, one of the aṣṭadiggajas, 374; author of the Kalāpūrṇodayamu, Rāghavapāṇḍavīyamu and Prabhāvati Pradyumnamu, 377-78, 379. Pīthika (throne), same as the rājya, 180, 182; Śadalipīthika, 182. Plough, a unit of taxation, 45, 54. Poetry, four kinds of, 270. Police, organisation of, under Vijayanagar, 130-33; payment of 131, 269. Poṇ baṇḍāram, treasurer, 332. Poṇ mudal, 75. Portrait-sculpture under Vijayanagar, 400-401. Portugal, friendship with the king of, desired by Kṛṣṇadēva Rāya, embassy from, 174.