Sayana the famous commentator of the Vedic texts, was patronised by

Q. Sayana the famous commentator of the Vedic texts, was patronised by :

(a) Parmara rulers

(b) Satvahana rulers

(c) Vijaynagar rulers

(d) Vakataka rulers

Ans: (c) Vijaynagar rulers

Explanation:  Sayana was an important commentator on the Vedas. His commentary on the Rigveda was edited by Max Müller, 1849-1875.He flourished under the king Bukka I and his successor Harihara II in the Vijayanagar Empire of South India.