Significance of Agriculturist

The term Agriculturist has various meanings across different texts. In Purana, it relates to individuals known as vaishya. Jyotisha describes Agriculturists as farmers affected by eclipses, influencing their crop yields. Dharmashastra defines an Agriculturist as someone who cultivates sesamum and possesses the right to sell it under specific conditions. This highlights the diverse perspectives on the agriculturist role across cultural and philosophical contexts.

Synonyms: Farmer, Cultivator

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