Harihara II

Harihara II (1342 – 1404 CE) was an Emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from the Sangama Dynasty. He patronised the Kannada poet Madhura, a Jaina. An important work on the Vedas was completed during his time. He earned the titles Vaidikamarga Sthapanacharya and Vedamarga Pravartaka.

Harihara II
Vaidikamarga Sthapanacharya
Vedamarga Pravartaka.
Gold Pagoda of Harihara II
Vijayanagara Emperor
Reign1377 – 1404 CE
PredecessorBukka Raya I
SuccessorVirupaksha Raya
Born1342 CE
Vijayanagara, Vijayanagara Empire
(modern day Hampi, Karnataka, India)
Died1404(1404-00-00) (aged 61–62)
Vijayanagara, Vijayanagara Empire
(modern day Hampi, Karnataka, India)
IssueVirupaksha Raya
Bukka Raya II
Deva Raya I
HouseSangama
FatherBukka Raya I
MotherUnknown
ReligionHinduism
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