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Krishnadevaraya's court was adorned with poets called _______.

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Navamanis
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Ashtadiggajas
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Saptaswaras
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Navaratnas
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The correct option is B Ashtadiggajas
Krishnadevaraya's court was adorned with poets called Ashtadiggajas. Ashtadiggajas is the collective title given to the eight Telugu learned persons in the court of the emperor Krishnadevaraya who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 until his death in 1529. During his reign, Telugu literature and culture reached its peak.

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