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Unmadini

A beautiful woman in one of the Baital's tales.

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Also known as the lovely Unmadini, The beautiful Unmadini, the beautiful Unmadini

First appearance: The Vampire’s Ninth Story

Unmadini shows up with force in The Vampire’s Ninth Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The beautiful daughter of Haridas the Brahman, sought by many suitors but rejecting poets; marries Devasharma and later makes a fatal mistake in reattaching heads.
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13 connections

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HAHaridasTBThe BaitalRVRaja VikramMAMahasaniINIndraUNUnmadini

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Sages and Beautiful Women
  • Wise Men and Royalty
  • 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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