Tirumala Devi
| Tirumala Devi | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Srirangapattana Patta Manishi | |
| Empress Consort of the Vijayanagara Empire | |
| Tenure | 8 August 1509 – 17 October 1529 |
| Predecessor | Unknown |
| Successor | Tirumalamba |
| Born | c. 1474 Srirangapattana, Vijayanagara Empire |
| Died | c. 1553 (Aged: 79) Hampi, Vijayanagara Empire |
| Spouse | Krishnadevaraya |
| Issue | Tirumalumba Tirumala Raya |
| House | Tuluva (by marriage) |
| Father | King Veerappa Gowda |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Tirumala Devi (also known as Tirumalamba) (died 1553) was the senior wife and chief empress (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.
By birth, Tirumala Devi was a princess of Srirangapattana, a sub-kingdom of the Vijayanagara Empire, which was ruled by her father Veerappa Gowda.