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So that to say that Shah-'Alam sat on the masnad on such a day, means that he was on that day invested with royalty. Asiatics divide the world into seven climes; so to reign over the seven climes means, metaphorically, to reign over the whole world; king of the seven climes was one of the titles of the Mogul emperors. Literally, "it was not in the power of eyesight to dwell upon her splendour."
To cool the water which they contain; they are made of pewter. The masnad and its large back pillow are criterions of Asiatic etiquette.
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