# Shashi — Vikram and the Vampire character guide

> Shashi in Vikram and the Vampire by Richard F. Burton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Shashi the Pandit, Pandit, Pandit Shashi, old Shashi

**First appearance:** 0008-the-vampire-s-fourth-story

## Who they are

A pandit character in one of the stories.

## Relationships

### [Muldev](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/vikram_and_the_vampire_se/characters/muldev)

_romantic_

Muldev and Shashi are lovers whose relationship is tested by trials and separation in the tales.

### [Muldev](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/vikram_and_the_vampire_se/characters/muldev)

_romantic_

Muldev and Shashi are lovers whose relationship is tested by trials and separation in the tales.

## In the story

### [The Vampire's Eighth Story](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/vikram_and_the_vampire_se/chapters/the-vampire-s-eighth-story)

A Pandit who wagers with Muldev about Manaswi's fate and wins, seeking Chandraprabha as his wife.

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