tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post8575572740504368206..comments2024-02-29T07:43:06.735+01:00Comments on Sowing Seeds of Thought: Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's letter of protest to Aurangzeb 'jaziya' - religious taxTruth Always Winshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12477546223812218587noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post-59966132876312709582011-11-10T18:20:07.942+01:002011-11-10T18:20:07.942+01:00No, the original was written in Persian by Shivaji...No, the original was written in Persian by Shivaji Maharaj. Its is preserved in a museum in JaipurTruth Always Winshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12477546223812218587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post-77966545118760012822011-11-10T10:28:17.757+01:002011-11-10T10:28:17.757+01:00Is marathi text of this letter available ?Is marathi text of this letter available ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post-74812433691079492932011-02-01T07:37:13.774+01:002011-02-01T07:37:13.774+01:00Rana Raj Singh or Maharana Raj Singh was ruling Me...Rana Raj Singh or Maharana Raj Singh was ruling Mewar at the time of Shivaji and his opposition to Aurang was well known, therefore Shivaji taunted Aurang to collect the Jaziya from him. Mewar tacitly supported Shivaji in his times.Praveen Singhnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post-92001672210019541402010-05-26T15:52:40.825+02:002010-05-26T15:52:40.825+02:00Thanks for your comment. This letter was taken fro...Thanks for your comment. This letter was taken from the book Life & Times of Shivaji by Prof Jadunath Sarkar. The original source is historical archives, I guess in London.Truth Always Winshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12477546223812218587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post-21291298012379952902010-05-24T06:38:32.558+02:002010-05-24T06:38:32.558+02:00Is there a reference about the source of this amaz...Is there a reference about the source of this amazing letter ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3306941468491453418.post-65268181521183445902010-03-24T23:26:14.369+01:002010-03-24T23:26:14.369+01:00I can imagine how this would be when understood in...I can imagine how this would be when understood in its original language. what a language and use of words. It fills me with so much honor and greatness to belong to this country. The followers and remnants of aurangazeb need to learn from their predecessor that such hard headed, witless demands and goals can never be fulfilled in this spiritual capital, the land of the hindu dharma.InternetHinduhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839425038470001769noreply@blogger.com