Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c20.s6.35

v1.c20.s6.35

The twenty-six years during which Jagat Singh occupied the throne passed in uninterrupted tranquillity : a state unfruitful to the bard, who flourishes only amidst agitation and strife. This period was devoted to the cultivation of the peaceful arts, especially architecture ; and to Jagat Singh Udaipur is indebted for those magnificent works which bear his name, and excite our astonishment, after all the disasters we have related, at the resources he found to accomplish them [373].