Storia do Mogor 210.1.3

210.1.3

When a man has nine hundred rupees a month in the first class, he receives annually three thousand seven hundred and fifty rupees ; in the second, sixteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-five ; and in the third, eleven thousand two hundred and fifty. All the rates of pay given above, from twenty up to nine hundred rupees a month, are those the king gives to the mancebdars (mansabdar) — that is, ' nobles of the royal court.' To get the hazari or the pay of one thousand, it is necessary to wait a long time and work hard. For the kings only grant it sparingly, and only to those who by their services or their skill in affairs have arrived at the stage of deserving it. In having this rate of pay accorded to you, they give you also the title of omera (umara) — that is, ' noble.' Hi Hec Azary, Omarao (Yak Hazari, Umara) — that is, 'One Thousand ' and the title of Umara.