The Nāṣirī Generations 244.3.2

244.3.2

In accordance with that prudent counsel, the august standards were put in motion towards Hindustan, and moved down the middle of the Do-abah of the Gang and Jun; and, after much fighting with the infidels, the army gained possession of the fort of Talsandah Ulugh Khan-i-A'zam, with others of the Maliks of Islam, and troops, were despatched to coerce Dalaki of Malaki, and he was a Ranah in the vicinity of the river Jun, which is between Kalinjar and Karah, whom the Raes of the parts around Kalinjar and Malwah used not to be able to gain superiority over, on account of the number of his dependents and followers, the immensity of his wealth, the difficulty of the routes, the stability of position, the strength of the narrow, winding, defiles, the denseness of numerous forests, and strong mountains, places, which had never, at any time, been reached by Musalman troops.