# Matri-Datta — Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit character guide

> Matri-Datta in Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit by S. M. Mitra.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Matri - Datta, this Matri - Datta

**First appearance:** 0023-vi

## Who they are

A character in a story.

## Relationships

### [Hari-Sarman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/characters/hari_sarman)

_family_

Hari-Sarman and Matri-Datta are father and son, with Matri-Datta often suffering from his father's schemes.

## In the story

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/vii)

A merchant who is ill and being treated with nagaballa juice; summoned by the king.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/viii)

Ill and suffering, he is summoned by the king and questioned about his servant.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/ix)

The master who sends his servant to the palace and accompanies him out of curiosity and fear.

## Links

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