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Vikram and the Vampire · Character

Kama

The god of love, appearing in a tale.

minor

Also known as Kama Deva

First appearance: the vampire s eighth story

Kama shows up with force in Endnotes. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Noted as the God of Desire, with his wife Rati personifying Spring, frequently invoked in Hindu poetry.
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Character Web

18 connections

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PVPrince Vajramu…TBThe BaitalRVRaja VikramRDRaja DantawatRARatiKAKama

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Mythological and Royal Figures
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

The "Endnotes" chapter functions as the narrative climax by abruptly shifting from the story's fantastical fra…

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See Kama in the vampire s eighth story