Mughal Administration c15.s1.t1.5

c15.s1.t1.5

[Commentary, 113b margin :—Concerning what has been written in the first clause, the wish of the just Emperor is, "Display friendliness and good management which are the causes of the increase of cultivation. And that [friendliness] consists in this that under no name or custom should you take a dām or dirham above the fixed amount and rate. By no person should the ryots be oppressed or molested in any way. The manager of affairs at the place should be a protector [of rights] and just [in carrying out these orders."]