[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912) › v2.c26.18 # History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c26.18 History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c26.18 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c26.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c26.18) But there was no escape for Dara. By this time Aurangzib had arrived near Ajmir and a battle could not be avoided. Dara, plunged into despair by Jaswant's faithlessness and the defection of other Rajputs who were influenced by his example, had to prepare for battle, whether he wished for it or not. - [Previous: v2.c26.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c26.17) - [Next: v2.c26.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c26.19) - [Up: v2.c26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c26) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c26.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c26.18) · Pramāṇa