# Buddhi-Mati — Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit character guide

> Buddhi-Mati in Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit by S. M. Mitra.

**Role:** minor

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

**First appearance:** 0027-iii

## Who they are

A mouse character in a story.

## In the story

### [The Beetle and the Silken Thread](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/i)

Dhairya-Sila's faithful wife, mentioned as his beloved companion.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/ii)

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

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/iii)

The wife who attentively listens to her husband's instructions and sets out to obtain the requested items.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/iv)

The faithful wife who brings the escape tools and follows Dhairya-Sila's instructions.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/v)

She carefully unwinds the silk and follows her husband's instructions to send up the thread, then the twine, and finally the rope.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hindu_tales_from_the_sanskrit_se/chapters/vi)

Dhairya-Sila's wife; she leads him to the garden to return the beetle and promises to keep his escape secret.

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

Dhairya-Sila's wife who knows the truth about his escape and urges him to confess, but keeps her promise not to tell.

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