History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c22.71

v2.c22.71

Meanwhile, in the field, as soon as Dara had left his elephant, Aurangzib sounded the music of rejoicing and pressed forward as to an accomplished victory. His soldiers heartened by the joyous notes advanced from all sides. Dara's remaining troops at once submitted to the victor or took to flight. The last trace of resistance vanished; but there was no pursuit: the victors were as much worn out as the vanquished by that long midsummer day's life and death struggle.