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# The Book of Akbar 9.11

The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 9.11

- **Language:** English

### [9.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.9.11)

These seven out of the fifteen have been distinguished for greatness and world-adornment, and the eighth of the noble band is his Majesty the King of Kings. The light of their rectitude has made the horizons brilliant, and in the noble series of the fifteen great ones, there has been given the glorious vesture of spiritual and temporal sovereignty to this perfect witness of Divine Power, and he has been made light-bestower of the inner and outer worlds. This explanation is not hidden from the subtle investigators of real significations. On this account a synopsis of the perfections of this series will be found in this noble volume, and

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Akbarnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama.6.60) — Abū'l-Faḍl ʿAllāmī 1589, Persian

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