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Sage Vishvabhuti said
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Rishidatta
O sage! No one will believe even if you are true. It is better that we leave this hermitage and only you live here,
All the hermits left that place.
MAMMAN
Now rishi Harishen alone took care of the child. She started growing. She played with the small rabbits and deers in the hermitage. Visitors asked
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In due course hermit Pritimati gave birth to a baby girl. Soon after giving birth she died. Rishi Harishen took the child and uttered
O sage! Who is this beautiful girl? What is her name?
What a fate? Born to the wife of a hermit in
a jungle and your mother, left you soon after giving birth.
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She is the daughter of a hermit's wife. Her name is Rishidatta
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She became famous as Rishidatta. Rishi Harishen gave her good education to make her a brilliant young woman.
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