[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Shivaji and His Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919) › c6.s10.2 # Shivaji and His Times c6.s10.2 Shivaji and His Times c6.s10.2 - **Language:** English ### [c6.s10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c6.s10.2) \[^ \*\]: This was the appearance of Afzalpura when I visited it in Oct., 1916. The French traveller Abbe Carre, who visited the place in 1673, states that he found a large number of workmen engaged in cutting the stones which were to be used in the mausoleum of Afzal Khan, and he was "surprised \[to note\] that in the epitaph were mentioned the \[200\] women of his harem whose throats he had caused to be cut." \[Voyage, ii. 16 and 11.\] - [Previous: c6.s10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c6.s10.1) - [Next: c6.s10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c6.s10.3) - [Up: c6.s10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c6.s10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c6.s10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c6.s10.2) · Pramāṇa