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Later Mughals v2.c16.s9.24

Later Mughals v2.c16.s9.24

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v2.c16.s9.24

Our forces, hovering around him, have entirely cut off his grain grass and fuel supply. Rice is selling at one Rupee a seer in his camp, and even at that price many cannot obtain it. His horses are eating the leaves of the Butea frondosa. On 25th Ramzan [15th January] his Muslim troops ate up the artillery draught oxen, while the Rajputs were utterly fasting. Then he quickly settled the peace terms.........his agent being Aya Mal.” Then follow the terms embodied in the text. (No. 35). [J. Sarkar.]