WHEN KATARI WAS PLACED ON THE NECK, AKBAR APOLOGIZED TO VEERANGANA KIRAN DEVI RATHORE.
It is said that she forced the emperor Akbar to bow down. Akbar begged Kiran Devi for his life and said- Kiran, you are definitely Durga, Forgive me.

This event is related to Nauroz fair. This fair was organized by Akbar. It is believed that Akbar used to come to this fair in disguise and look for beautiful women here. One day he caught sight of Kiran Devi walking in the fair.

He wanted to acquire her at any cost. He asked his detectives to find out her address. Detectives told that she is the daughter of Shakti Singh, younger brother of Maharana Pratap Singh of Mewar. She is married to Prithviraj Rathod of Bikaner.

Akbar sent Prithviraj out on the pretext of a war and sent a message to Kiran Devi through a servant that the emperor had called you. Kiran Devi followed the king's orders and she went to the palace.
Akbar said, what is your last wish?
Going there, she came to know about Akbar's

intentions. Kiran Devi got angry on seeing this. The carpet on which Akbar stood, she drew it and the emperor collapsed.

Kiran Devi was also proficient in weapons and self-defense. She sat on Akbar's chest and took out the Katari and kept it on her neck and said -

Speak Badshah, what is your last wish?

The bet would turn so quickly, even Akbar had no idea of ​​it. He started apologizing to Kiran, said - Kiran, you are definitely Durga. Forgive me. If I die, there will be many problems in the country. I swear that I will never hold a

Nauroz fair now and never think of any woman.

After telling Akbar a good deal, Kiran forgives him and comes back to her palace, after being warned. It is said that Akbar never held Nauroz Mela again. This incident has been depicted by many poets of Rajasthan.

This incident is also narrated through a couplet!

किरण सिंहहरणी सी चढ़ाई
उर पुल पर खंजर ..!
भीख मांगना
अकबर हते पसार .... !!

The portrait of Veer Bala Kiran standing with his feet on Akbar's chest is still safe in the museum of Jaipur.

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