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Harishchandra
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A legendary Indian king celebrated in Hindu tradition for his unwavering commitment to truth.
"The story of Harishchandra is often told as a lesson in honesty."
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Etymology
From Sanskrit हरिश्चन्द्र (hariścandra, "having golden splendour").