History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v5.c80.s6.38
History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v5.c80.s6.38
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v5.c80.s6.38
TWELFTH,—The main pillar of government is to be well informed in the news of the kingdom. Negligence for a single moment becomes the cause of disgrace for long years. The escape of the wretch Shiva took place through [my] carelessness, and I have to labour hard [against the Marathas] to the end of my life, [as the result of it].