The Memoirs of Jahāngīr (Jahāngīrnāma) 9.2.8
The Tūzuk-i-Jahāngīrī (Rogers, Beveridge) 9.2.8
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9.2.8
I summoned to Agra Shaikh Banarasi and Ghiyas Zain-khani and the other mansabdars who had made default in holding the fort and protecting the city, and ordered their hair and beards to be cut off, and that they should be clothed in women's clothes, seated on asses, and paraded round the city of Agra and in the bazars, as a warning and example to others.