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

Maharana Sāngā.
consent crowned him as Maharana of Mewar
in A.D. 1473 at Chitor.
Uda, with his two sons, Suraj Mal and
Sahas Mal, wandered about the country for
a while, but found no support anywhere.
At last he betook himself to the
hereditary enemy of his family, the Khilji
Sultan of Mandu, for help to regain the
throne of Mewar, and went so far as to agree
to give his daughter in marriage to the
Sultan. Sultan Ghiyasuddin promised assist-
ance, but the gods decreed otherwise.
Just as Udai Singh was leaving the
Sultan’s palace to return to his residence
Indra’s bolt smote him, and the parricide
lay lifeless on the ground.¹ The Sultan,
however, started with a large army to assist
Suraj Mal and Sahas Mal to the throne of
Mewar and arrived near Chitor. Rai Mal
issued from the fort and attacked the Sultan,
who, being utterly defeated, fled to Mandu.
He felt the disgrace of the defeat
¹ Mehta Nainsi, however, says that he resided for a
time at Sojat, where he married the daughter of Prince
Bagha, the son of Rao Suja of Marwar and eventually
went away to Bikaner, where he died.
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