Wadiyar dynasty
The Wadiyar dynasty (Kannada: [(ʷ)oɖejɐru]), also referred to as the Wadiyars of Mysore (also spelt Wodeyar/Odeyar), is a late-medieval Indian royal family of former maharajas of Mysore from the Urs clan originally based in Mysore city. They assumed the title ‘Wodeyar,’ which means ‘Lord’ in Kannada.