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३७ तक प्रभाव पड़ा कि :- राजाने अपने राज्य में बारह दिन तक (भावण वदी १० से भादों सुदी ६ तक ) समस्त जीवों को अभयदान देने का फरमान पत्र लिख दिया और इस फरमान पेत्र का प्रचार अपने कर्मचारियों से सारे राज्य में करा दिया ।
अकबर के इस फरमान का अनुबाद मालकंन साहब ने अपनी पुस्तक में दिया है । हम ज्यों का त्यों प्रकाशित करते हैं:
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IN THE NAME OF GOD, GOD IS GREAT. "FIRMAN OF THE EMPEROR JALALODEN MAHOMED AKBAR SHAH, PADSHA, GHAZEE.
"Be it known to the Moottasuddies of Malwa, that as the whole of our desires consist fu the performance of good actions, and our virtuous intentious are constantly directed to one object that of delighting and gaining the hearts of out subjects, etc. "We on hearing mention made of persons of any religion or faith, whatever, who pass their lives in sanctity, employ their time in-spiritual devotion, and are alone intent on the contemplation of the Deity, shut our eyes on the external forms of their worship, and considering only the intention of their hearts, we feel a powerful inclination to admit them to our association, from a wish to do what may be acceptable to the Deity. On this account, having heard of the extraordinary holiness and of the severe penances performed by Hirbujisoor and his disciples, who reside in Guzerat, and are lately come from thence, we have ordered them to the presence, and they have been ennobled by having permission to kiss the abode of honour.
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After having received their dismissal and leave to proceed to their own country, they made the
