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Hariścandra

truthful king in Indian Mythology
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Hariścandra

Summary

Hariścandra is a mythical character[1]. He ranks in the top 7% of mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Among Hariścandra's spouses was Shaivya[3].
  • Hariścandra's image is recorded as Harishchandra by RRV.jpg[4].
  • Hariścandra is recorded as male[5].
  • Hariścandra's instance of is recorded as mythical character[6].
  • Hariścandra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 905518[7].
  • Hariścandra's GND ID is recorded as 122835794[8].
  • Hariścandra's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2017241686[9].
  • Hariścandra's Commons category is recorded as Harishchandra[10].
  • Hariścandra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/020lx5[11].
  • Hariścandra's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Hariścandra's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Harishcandra[13].
  • Hariścandra's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987011339745605171[14].
  • Hariścandra's IxTheo authority ID is recorded as 706061535[15].

Body

Personal Life

Hariścandra was married to Shaivya[3].

Why It Matters

Hariścandra ranks in the top 7% of mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Who was Hariścandra married to?

Hariścandra's spouses include Shaivya[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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