Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c42.s1.t3.12
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c42.s1.t3.12
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v3.c42.s1.t3.12
² The Raja Man of Amber is styled, in the poetic chronicle of the Haras, ‘ the shade of the Kali Yuga ’ : a powerful figure, to denote that his baneful influence and example, in allying himself by matrimonial ties with the imperialists, denationalized the Rajput character. In refusing to follow this example, we have presented a picture of patriotism in the life of Rana Partap of Mewar. Rao Surjan avoided by convention what the Chitor prince did by arms.