 The Mukhya Pradhani (Chief Minister) was Muthuirullappa Pillai and the Chinna Pradhani (Deputy Chief Minister) was Krishna Iyengar.The Setupati’s statue and those of his two "Pradhanis" (ministers) can be seen at the western entrance to the third corridor.The composite columns of Virabhadra holding sword and horn are found be additions of the Vijayanayagara kings during the early 1500s.