[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Mughals (1526–1857)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal) › [Akbar (1556–1605)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar) › [Akbarnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama) › [Akbar-nama, of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot) › 40.4 # The Book of Akbar 40.4 Akbar-náma, of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) 40.4 - **Language:** English ### [40.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot.40.4) and as they had failed in their purpose, they affected to maintain a friendly feeling. Bayazid and Lodi hastened after the Khan, and, after showing him great honour and respect, they returned. Khan-khanan crossed the Ganges, and after two or three stages, he received the despatch of the conquest of Chitor. Sulaiman now returned re-assured to Bengal, and devoted his attention to his own affairs. He treacherously seized upon the country of Orissa, in which the temple of Jagannath is situated, and perfidiously killed the Raja. Ibrahim \[Sultan of Dehli\], who was not quite right in his mind, and was soured by his fall from his lofty position, had taken refuge with the Raja of Orissa, and still dreamed of sovereignty. Sulaiman, by promises and oaths, got Ibrahim into his clutches, and then sent him to the next world. - [Previous: 40.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot.40.3) - [Next: 41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot.41) - [Up: 40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot.40) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot.40.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-elliot.40.4) · Pramāṇa