Muntakhab al-tawarikh 59.1.3

59.1.3

Bahadur, having collected an army to reduce the fortress of Chitor and oppose Rana Sanka, engaged him in battle, and besieged him. Tatar Khan Lodi being despatched by him, came and gained possession of the fortress of Baiana, extending his depredations as far as Agra; and, after a fierce conflict with Mirza Hindal, in which he attacked with three thousand men, was put to the sword with all his following. While Sultan Bahadur was besieging Chitor for the second time, Muhammad Humayun Padshah moved against him from Agra, and in this same year Mirza Kamran, proceeding by forced marches from Lahor to Qandahar, defeated Sam Mirza, the brother of Shah Tahmasp, who was besieging Khwaja Kalan Beg, and the following hemistich gives the date Zada Padshah Kamran Sam ra (King Kamran defeated Sam) Maulana Bekasi also writes the following Verse At that time when the crown and the golden goblet stands in sight, When amid the joy and feasting is seen the form of the dragon and the chasing of the cup, I enquired from wisdom, why hast thou cast down in our midst the gold scattering crown, like a crimson tulip? She answered, the heaven, by way of assigning a date to this encounter, has cast down the golden crown, in consequence of the defeat of the army of Sam.