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The Book of Akbar 344.5

The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 344.5

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344.5

A number of guides to fortune who were his well-wishers gave him sound advice to the effect that though the fort was strong, and supplied with munitions, yet nothing could prevail against Divine help and celestial fortune, especially when no protector remained to back him up. As the remark was very just he accepted the counsel, and in Bahman, Divine month, corresponding to Rabi’-al-akhir, Haji Muhammad Khan Sistani went at the request of the garrison and composed his (Bahabal’s) disturbed mind, and brought him to serve