[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) › c8.s29.6 # Shivaji and His Times c8.s29.6 Shivaji and His Times c8.s29.6 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s29.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c8.s29.6) With consummate cunning Shiva threw his pursuers off the scent, by following a route exactly opposite to that which leads to Maharashtra. Instead of moving due south-west from Agra, through Malwa and Khandesh or Gujrat, he travelled northwards to Mathura, then eastwards to Allahabad, Benares and Gaya, and finally south-westwards through Gondwana and Golkonda, describing a vast loop round India before returning to Rajgarh. - [Previous: c8.s29.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c8.s29.5) - [Next: c8.s29.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c8.s29.7) - [Up: c8.s29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c8.s29) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c8.s29.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c8.s29.6) · Pramāṇa