The constellation
A714 Sun from object thrown into sky
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The same sky, in words
filed under
- Creation of the sun · A710 entry
beneath it
- Sun and moon placed for eyes in the sky · A714.1 entry
- Sun and moon placed in top of tree. Hero makes the sun and moon and fastens them to the top of the "World Tree" (cf. A652), but they give no light at first · A714.2 entry
- Sun from fire flung into sky · A714.3 entry
- Sun and moon metal mirrors in sky · A714.4 entry
- Sun as grindstone full of fire · A714.5 entry
- Sun and moon as spangle which falls from creator's forehead into his own urine · A714.6 entry
- Sun and moon as eyes of Rama which he tore out after his brother's death · A714.7 entry
- Wooden circles that were the sun and moon animated after human sacrifice of blood · A714.8 entry