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In Vijayanagara tradition the Deccan Sultans were called ashvapati, meaning:

ALord of all men
BLord of the sea
CLord of horses
DLord of elephants
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Lord of horses
1. The Gajapatis of Orissa were lords of elephants. 2. Ashvapati means lord of horses. 3. The rayas were narapati, lords of men. _Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History II, Theme 7, An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara._
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