The Book of Akbar 376.4.6
The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 376.4.6
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376.4.6
For the sake of thanksgiving for the Divine bounty, there were gifts and largesses. Want departed from the country of the poor, longing subsided in the hearts of the supplicants. The imperial servants showered gifts in proportion to their condition and loyalty, and were bestowers of joy on mankind.