History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v3.c40.s5.17

v3.c40.s5.17

The correspondence between Shah Jahan and his son at last became intolerably bitter, and the latter gave up writing to the ex-Emperor at first in his own hand and then even through his secretaries,—in order, as he says, "to close the path of saying and hearing [such taunts]."