A History of Agriculture in India v2.c81.s9.4
A History of Agriculture in India v2.c81.s9.4
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v2.c81.s9.4
Verinag, a deep spring, the source of Jhelum, also attracted Jahangir. In 1609 he built an octagonal tank round the spring flanked by twenty-four arched recesses. The emerald-green spring swarms with carps which are regarded as sacred. The water from the spring flows into a canal and at its sides a garden was laid.