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Buddhi-Mati

A mouse character in a story.

minor

Also known as V Buddhi - Mati, III Buddhi - Mati

First appearance: III

Buddhi-Mati shows up with force in The Beetle and the Silken Thread. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Dhairya-Sila's faithful wife, mentioned as his beloved companion.
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Buddhi-Mati first appears in 0027 iii.

In The Beetle and the Silken Thread: Dhairya-Sila's faithful wife, mentioned as his beloved companion.

Later, in II: Dhairya-Sila's wife, who is distressed by his imprisonment and comes to help him.

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Character Web

6 connections

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DHDhairya-SilaSPSurya PratapHIHiranyaTMThe MasterLALaghupatinBUBuddhi-Mati

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse Tale Figures
  • Patience and Magical Beings
  • Protagonist
  • Brahman and Servant Dynamics
  • Minor Story Characters

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Putraka’s acquisition of flight and his subsequent decision to descend into the city mark the story’s dramatic…

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See Buddhi-Mati in III
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