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

Maharana Sāngā. which he marched and fell on his enemy earned for him the title of Udnā Prithvi- raj, the “winged Prithviraj.” ¹ One of the earliest exploits of Prithvi- raj, which made him famous in Rajputana, was his daring raid on Girnār in the heart of Gujrat. Maharana Rai Mal's sister— Maharana Kumbha's daughter—Ramā Bai, had been married to Raja Mandlik Jādava (Yadava) of Surashtra (Girnār).² ¹ Mehta Nainsi says that Prithviraj attacked Toda and Jalor—two places separated by 200 miles from each other—on one and the same day, and that thenceforth he was called “Udnā Prithviraj.” ² Mehta Nainsi in his Chronicles says that King Mandlik was a powerful ruler and commanded an army of twenty thousand Rajputs, and used to construct new tanks every year. He used to bathe every day with Ganges water and drink no water but that of the Ganges. The reason of his fall, according to Nainsi, was his uncontrolled passion for the wife of a Charan. Akho, son of Surtan, was a Charan attached to the principal gate of his fortress. His wife Nagdevi, was possessed of supernatural powers. Nagdevi's son had married a Padmini, whose son, Nagarjuna, went to Sultan Mahmud Begara and won his favour and obtained from him two mares named Labah and Lakshmi. From them, Nagarjuna had two horses, Uchasaro and Amolak, which became famous. Raja Mandlik hearing of their fame sent for them. The Charan refusing to give them up, the Raja himself went to Nagarjuna for them, but was no more successful than his men. After some time, a barber of the Raja happened to go to Nagdevi, who asked him 31