Amīr-i-sa‘ādat-nishān Mīr Bāqī

3. Bavad khair bāqī! chū sāl-i-banā’īsh

‘Iyān shud ki guftam,—Buvad khair bāqī (935).

The translation and explanation of the above, manifestly made by a Musalmān and as such having special value, are as follows:—[2848]

1. By the command of the Emperor Bābur whose justice is an edifice reaching up to the very height of the heavens,

2. The good-hearted Mīr Bāqī built this alighting-place of angels;[2849]

3. Bavad khāir bāqī! (May this goodness last for ever!)[2850]

The year of building it was made clear likewise when I said, Buvad khair bāqī ( = 935).[2851]

The explanation of this is:—