[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate) › [Ṭabaqāt-i Nāṣirī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri) › [Tabakat-i-Nasiri](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty) › 45.6 # The Nāṣirī Generations 45.6 Tabakat-i-Nasiri 45.6 - **Language:** English ### [45.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45.6) As to some confusion in the arrangement of Elliot’s India, tending to distract, which I have referred to above, I would mention, with respect to the name “Wahind,” that at p. 63, vol. i., “Wahind” is said to be the capital of Kandahar \[stands for as well as and Kandahar in Afghanistan is always with\]; in a note at p. 397, the “river of Wahand or Wahind-Sagar” is mentioned; in vol. ii. p. 28, in the extract from Yamini, “Waihind” is said to be a country; at p. 33, and other places, it is again called “the river of Wahind;” and at p. “the river of Waihind or the Indus.” Notwithstanding all this, this identical passage in our author, after having been “revised and sundry long gaps filled up by the Editor,” is thus translated \[vol. ii. p. 269\]: “On the same night that he \[Mahmud\] was born, an idol-temple in India, in the vicinity of Parshawar, on the banks of the Sind, fell down!!” There is nothing like giving a bold translation. ascended the throne of sovereignty, and donned the robe of honour which had been sent to him from the Dar-ul-Khilafat. At this time the throne of the Khalifahs was adorned by the Lord of the Faithful, Al-Kadir-B’illah. - [Previous: 45.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45.5) - [Next: 45.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45.7) - [Up: 45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45.6) · Pramāṇa