ABSTRACT
And the word Bangalah éÏËÜF itself is used frequently in the History of Shâh Jahân written by ‘Abdul Hamid Lâhorî about 1648. In his description of the great fire
æDzkDJ Ðe× ok éÆ ðDèÏËÜF éF íÜÏè× p¥Oi× ok éZDÜZ P¾pÊ ok ¢NA pËÛpGÆC ~é·Ï ÚÞok lìvo kßF PiF oClìF ôkCq
PvC ÅoDG× ûÝv ok éÏËÜF UpF æDz Þ ÍDGÂC ÍrÜ× ÝëC ¯vÞ ok Þ PvC Ýì¡Û æDz Þk ÚA HÛDV ok Þ cR'*¶}¦¢h)}hsSŸ«‡9r'sRNp)ºS•¶3Zs&}¦¢h)t¬'*¶²s&²HžRN
Here, again, the word rendered by posts is ‘dhâwa.’ éOvDhpF æCo ÖDØN qC íýÏÇF æÞDçk Þ kßF ækDO¾C ¯e Ùç æßÎD× ok Þ
ÖkoDÜÆDN ÚÔÆ êDèÏÊ ¢ýÃÜ× DèËÛo ÝìØç pN ÚDëDF P¡J qC PvDèÏÊ koßh koßh ÞC P¡J êDèÏÊ Þ (Bombay Lithograph. 1308, p. 194, l. 11.) In a word, the ‘eyes’ on the peacock’s
Another possible explanation is pè× ûÐÊ gul-i-mihr ‘flower of the sun,’ as the tree is in its glory and blossoms in summer, when the sun is at the height of his power.
