After the death of King Saluva Narasimha, crown prince Thimma Bhupala was murdered by an army commander. The devoted Narasa Nayaka then crowned the other prince, Narasimha Raya II however retained all administrative powers in order to bring stability to the dominion. He was called the rakshakarta (protector) and svami (Lord). He held the workplaces of the senadhipati (commander-in-chief), the mahapradhana (Prime Minister) and the karyakarta (agent) of the king. He successfully saved the Bahamani Sultans and the Gajapatis away from the kingdom and quelled many rebellions by unfaithfull chieftains, attempting to exert their independence.
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