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{{character
|abilities={{tag+|shard|Autonomy}}
|titles=[[Autonomy]]
|aliases=[[Sand Lord]], [[Patji (being)|Patji]]
|world=Taldain
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[White Sand]], [[The Stormlight Archive]]
}}
{{quote
|You have accused me of arrogance in my quest. You have accused me of perpetuating my grudge against Rayse and Bavadin. Both accusations are true.
|[[Hoid]] in [[The Letter]]
}}
'''Bavadin''' is the original Vessel of the [[Shard]] of [[Autonomy]].{{wob ref|7266}}{{wob ref|7641}}
Bavadin is located on [[Taldain]], the planet of [[White Sand]].{{wob ref|4021}}. She is the only Shard there,{{wob ref|6875}} but she uses various personas to appear to people as different gods and goddesses.{{wob ref|3974}}{{wob ref|8902}}{{wob ref|8606}}
 
Khriss writes that Bavadin supports a policy of strict isolationism for Taldain (to the detriment of TaldanianTaldaini expatriates), while simultaneously being willing to meddle in the affairs of other worlds.{{bookau ref|arcanum unboundedtaldain}} Khriss also identifies Bavadin using female pronouns, though Bavadin takes many different personas on Taldain.{{wob ref|3974}}
 
== Bavadin and Rayse ==
{{theory}}
The[[Hoid]], author ofin [[the Letter]] holds a grudge against both Bavadin and [[Rayse]] for unknown, but similar,{{wob ref|10630}} reasons. It is speculated that Bavadin and Rayse are partners, though nothing is confirmed. She was apparently of help to him in Splintering the Shards of Dominion and Devotion,{{wob ref|2614}} but the extent of this assistance and whether it was voluntary is not yet known.
 
== Trivia ==
* Among the original Vessels, [[Brandon]] is very fond of Bavadin.{{wob ref|6874}}
* Bavadin is not an [[Aimian]].{{wob ref|13080}}
 
== Notes ==
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