Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit · Character
The Doctor
A doctor who appears in a tale.
minor
First appearance: a royal thief catcher
The Doctor shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A famous healer who reveals Matri-Datta's treatment to the king.
The Doctor first appears in 0024 a royal thief catcher.
In VII: A famous healer who reveals Matri-Datta's treatment to the king.
Later, in XII: Called by Agni-Sikha's councillor; prescribes rest and medicine for the magician's imagined illness.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Spirits and Healer
- Diverse Tale Figures
- Patience and Magical Beings
- Brahman and Servant Dynamics
- Animal and Royal Characters
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Story tension across the book.
- 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 The Doctor in a royal thief catcher