Later Mughals v1.c9.s22.20

v1.c9.s22.20

coin, valuable jewels or rich clothes. The best jagirs in the Gujarat, Dihli, and Agra provinces were also allotted to him. In the course of one year and some months he had become the owner of one hundred elephants, with everything else in proportion. He also realized much money by force, but most of it passed from him into the hands of young men of evil reputation in the city, who in a very short time had collected round him to the number of three or four thousand. As the saying is, "Soon got is soon spent." [Kamwar 176-179, Shiu Das 16b, Ahwal 126.]