Summary: Mahmood, having conquered and dethroned the fallen monarch, generously welcomed him, presented him with the royal plume, and expressed his intention to step down from the throne in favor of his captive. Mahmood acknowledged the instability of power, expressed respect for the deposed monarch, and promised to seek his guidance in ruling the empire, recognizing him as a father figure. This exchange highlights the transient nature of worldly grandeur and the humility in recognizing the wisdom of the deposed ruler.