The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c16.21

v4.c16.21

He was favourably received, and, though he did not at once enter the imperial service, he found, as he says, in Akbar his “true spiritual guide. His eyes were opened and he perceived the spiritual excellence of a sovereign who was the confluence of the oceans of religious and worldly duty, the dayspring of the lights of outward forms and inward graces”, and much more to the same effect.