Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c20.s8.t1.112

v1.c20.s8.t1.112

The elder brother of Javana³ died two years ago. Had he lived he would have been Amra the Third. With regard to Ajit, the curse has been fully accomplished. Scarcely a month after, his wife and two sons were numbered with the dead; and the hoary traitor has since been wandering from shrine to shrine, performing penance and alms in expiation of his sins, yet unable to fling from him ambition; and with his beads in one hand, *Rama! Rama!* ever on his tongue, and subdued passion in his looks, his heart is deceitful as ever. Enough of him: let us exclaim with Sangram, “Dust on his head,”⁴ which all the waters of the Ganges could not purify from the blood of the virgin Krishna, but