. Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605 . KAJA BlUBAL AKBAR LITERATURE AND ART 423 founded a school of music. Tansen became a Muhammadan,issumed or was given the title of Mirza, and is buried in\Iuslim holy ground at Gwalior, Unfortunately, he per-nitted himself to be ensnared by the prevailing vice of^usalmans in that age. His talents included the com-30sition of verse. The date of his death does not seem to)e recorded, but he certainly continued to serve in the50urt of The active interest shown by Akbar in the ancient San- Transla-krit literature of India, to which allusion has been ma
. Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605 . KAJA BlUBAL AKBAR LITERATURE AND ART 423 founded a school of music. Tansen became a Muhammadan,issumed or was given the title of Mirza, and is buried in\Iuslim holy ground at Gwalior, Unfortunately, he per-nitted himself to be ensnared by the prevailing vice of^usalmans in that age. His talents included the com-30sition of verse. The date of his death does not seem to)e recorded, but he certainly continued to serve in the50urt of The active interest shown by Akbar in the ancient San- Transla-krit literature of India, to which allusion has been made, ll^^ivas chiefly manifested by his orders for the preparation of Sanskrit,;?ersian translations and adaptations of the epics and otheramous works. The versions, when completed with mag-lificent bindings and illustrations, were consigned to thetnmense imperial library at Agra. The Sanskrit booksranslated or paraphrased comprised the Atharva Veda;»oth of the great epics, namely, the Mahdbhdrata and theIdmdyana of Valmiki; the Lll
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