The constellation
A36 Creator's companions: unicorn, phoenix, tortoise, and dragon
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
- Creator's companions · A30 entry
keeps company
- Creation of universe by creator. The creator is existing before all things · A610 entry
- Primary elements of universe. (Earth, air, fire, water, etc.) · A654 entry
- Creator as ancestor of heaven and earth · A75 entry
- Creator's death. (Cf. A192.) · A76 entry
- Creator's works survive him · A77 entry
- Breathing of deity (spirit) causes winds · A1121 entry
- Creator's (deity's) voice makes thunder · A1142.1 entry
- Opening of creator's eyes creates day. (Cf. A0.) · A1171.1 entry
- Creation of man by creator · A1210 entry
- Creator with dragon's head · A18.1 entry
Thompson cites
- Myths & Legends of China · Chapter III