Tirumala Devi
Tirumala Devi (also known as Tirumalamba) (died 1553) was the senior wife and chief queen (patta mahishi) of Emperor Krishnadevaraya, who is considered to be the greatest ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire. She was also the most honoured wife of Krishnadevaraya, and the mother of his heir-apparent, Prince Tirumala, who died in his childhood.
| Tirumala Devi | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Srirangapattana Patta Manishi | |
| Empress consort of the Vijayanagara Empire | |
| Tenure | 8 August 1509 – c. 1529 |
| Born | 1474 Srirangapattana |
| Died | 1553 Vijayanagara Empire |
| Spouse | Krishnadevaraya |
| Issue | Tirumalumba Tirumala Raya |
| House | Tuluva (by marriage) |
| Father | King Veerappa Gowda |
| Religion | Hinduism |
By birth, Tirumala Devi was a princess of Srirangapattana, a sub-kingdom of the Vijayanagara Empire, which was ruled by her father Veerappa Gowda.
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