[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Travellers (1500–1858)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel) › [Histoire de la dernière révolution des États du Grand Mogol](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier) › [Travels in the Mogul Empire (Constable)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable) › 3.14.6 # Travels in the Mogul Empire (Bernier) 3.14.6 Travels in the Mogul Empire (Constable) 3.14.6 - **Language:** English ### [3.14.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.3.14.6) Many intelligent persons, however, assured me, when I was in Golkonda, that the King is by no means devoid of understanding; that this appearance of weakness and indecision and of indifference to the affairs of government is assumed for the purpose of deceiving his enemies; that he has a son concealed from the public eye, of an ardent and aspiring spirit, whom he intends to place on the throne at a favourable juncture, and then to violate his treaty with Aureng-Zebe. Leaving it to time to decide upon the soundness of these opinions, we shall proceed to say a few words about Visapour. - [Previous: 3.14.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.3.14.5) - [Next: 3.14.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.3.14.7) - [Up: 3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.3.14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.3.14.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.3.14.6) · Pramāṇa