Righteous Farmer & Father of Bride Padmavati• Granth: Singhasan Battisi
Farmer Haridatta
कृषक हरिदत्त
The honest land seller of Avanti who refused to claim a million gold coins unearthed on sold land, arguing that he sold the soil to the bedrock.
Known Epithets & Aliases
The Honest Land Seller of Avanti
Significance & Lore
The honest peasant whose moral refusal to touch buried gold on sold land exemplified the righteousness of Emperor Vikramaditya's subjects.
Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Incorruptible Honesty
- ✦Righteous Land Seller
- ✦Devoted Father
Related Characters
Canonical Reference
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