[[mortality]], [[fire]] -- > "...after his [Akbar the Great's] association with the Zoroastrian [[mobed]], he believed that life **might be lengthened by lightning fire** or **by the repetition of a thousand names of the Sun**." (Roy Choudhury, Makhan Lal (1997) [First published 1941], The Din-i-Ilahi, or, The religion of Akbar (4th ed.), New Delhi: Oriental Reprint, ISBN 978-81-215-0777-6)