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| name = Shathak
 
| name = Shathak
| image = [[File:Lovecraft_circle_Seal.jpg|thumb]]
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| alias = Chushax and Zishaik
 
| alias = Chushax and Zishaik
 
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| first = "[[The Parchments of Pnom]]"
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| first = "[[Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith]]"
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| created by = [[Clark Ashton Smith]]
 
| created by = [[Clark Ashton Smith]]
 
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Revision as of 18:57, 21 February 2018

Template:Inmythos This subject contains information from the "Lovecraft Circle" Myth Cycles, and while guided by HPL are not based on his work alone.

Shathak is the wife of Tsathoggua and the mother of Zvilpogghua. The being mated with Tsathoggua to produce Zvilpogghua on the planet Neptune according to the Parchments of Pnom. The name's similarlity to Shantaks is probably conincidental. Also called Chushax and Zishaik in other texts.

Notes

Shathak (and variants Chushax and Zishaik) were created by Clark Ashton Smith, but not elaborated upon. Laurence J. Cornford correlated some elements.