A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t6.14

c21.s3.t6.14

² *Avyão de morrer pedido ausa da morte*. *Ausa* is perhaps for *ousadia*, “boldness;” and the passage would then mean that since death appeared inevitable they should meet it half-way, and not lazily await it; they should die like soldiers in a charge, not stupidly standing still to be slaughtered.