[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [State papers](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin) › [Āʾīn-i Akbarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari) › [The Ain i Akbari (Blochmann, Jarrett)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett) › 157.3 # The Institutes of Akbar 157.3 The Áín i Akbari (Blochmann, Jarrett) 157.3 - **Language:** English ### [157.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett.157.3) The second class are horses bred in Persia, or such as resemble Persian horses in shape and bearing. Monthly allowance, 680 d. Of this, 458 d. are necessary expenses, being 21 d. less than the former, viz. 10 d. for the yaráq, 10 d. for saddle and bridle, and 1 d. for shoes. The first increase which was given, amounted to 67 d.; the second, to 75 d.; the third to 80 d. Total 680 d. The third class, or Mujannas horses, resemble Persian horses \[vide p. 140, note 2\], and are mostly Turkí, or Persian geldings. Monthly cost 560 d. Of this, 358 d. are for necessaries. The allowance for these horses is 100 d. less than the preceding, viz., 30 d. less for sugar; 30 d. less for saddle, bridle, &c.; 15 d. less in g’hi; 3 d. less for the groom; 2 d. less for shoeing. First increase sanctioned by His Majesty, 72 d.; second, 50 d.; third, 80 d. The fourth class are horses imported from Turan; though strong and well-formed, they do not come up to the preceding. Monthly allowance, 480 d. Of this, 298 d. are for necessaries. The allowance is 60 d. less than for Mujannas horses, viz., 30 d. less for sugar, 30 d. less for grass; 10 d. less for the yaraq; 4 d. less for the saddle, bridle, &c.; 2 d. less for shoeing; 2 d. less for g’hi. But the daily allowance of grain was increased by 2 sers (which amounts to 18 d. per mensem), as the sugar had been left out. First increase 52 d.; second, 50 d.; third 80 d. - [Previous: 157.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett.157.2) - [Next: 157.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett.157.4) - [Up: 157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett.157) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett.157.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.admin.ain-i-akbari~en-blochmann-jarrett.157.3) · Pramāṇa