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# Mughal Administration c11.65

Mughal Administration c11.65

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### [c11.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c11.65)

\*Thirteenth.\* Bernier (p. 378) tells us that the hunting of the lion was a peculiarly royal pastime, "for, except by special permission, the king and the princes are the only persons who engage in the sport." He gives a full description of this game (pp. 378—380), the bait being an ass, and the gorged lion being enclosed within net walls and shot by the Emperor from an elephant's back.

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