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Oronge's Reputation as a Mogul
Oronge is shajohan's third son. He is an orthodox sunny so he's ben a much more religious character than any ofthe rulers we've had so far, and also compared to his brothers. And it does impact elements of his rule and of his policy and politics. But this reputation he has of being completely anti hindu and destroying templesand all of that, that's not true. I mean, you still have artistic production. His patronage of temples. And in the hindu community. So yes, he does destroy temples, but it's for political rather than religious reasons. This myth of the power of the mogul emperor dies with him. Orange was obsessed with conquering the