महाराणा सांगा: द हिन्दूपत (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य एवं खानवा महायुद्ध इतिहास)

Maharana Sāngā. by an elephant. Tara Bai with her scimitar divided his trunk, and the animal fleeing, they joined their cavalcade, which was close at hand. “The Afghans were encountered, and could not stand the attack. Those who did not flee were cut to pieces ; and the gallant Prithviraj inducted the father of his bride into his inheritance.¹ A brother of the Afghan, in his attempt to recover it, lost his life. “Nawab Malloo Khan, then holding Ajmer, determined to oppose the Sesodia prince in person ; who, resolved upon being the assailant, advanced to Ajmer, encoun- tered his foe in the camp at day-break, and after great slaughter entered Garh Beetli, the citadel, with the fugitives. ‘By these acts,’ says the chronicle, ‘his fame in- creased in Rajwara : one thousand Rajputs, animated by the same love of glory and devotion, gathered round the nakarras of ¹ द्रड चढे प्राथिमल्ल भाजे टोडो लल्ला तणैं घर घारे लोह । Prithviraj arms himself against Lalla and heading an army breaks Toda. 28