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In which Hindu Kingdom of medieval India was the image of deity Tirupati or Lord Venkateshvara depicted on its gold coins?

  1. The Vijayanagar Empire

  2. The Kingdom of Hoyasalas of Dwarasamudra

  3. The Kingdom of Kakathiyas of Warrangal

  4. The Kingdom of Yadavas of Devagiri

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Explanation

The Vijayanagara emperors, particularly the rulers of the Tuluva dynasty, were great patrons of the Tirupati temple. The image of Lord Venkateshvara (Tirupati Balaji) or symbols associated with the deity appeared on their gold varahas (coins), reflecting their devotion to this sacred pilgrimage center.