The constellation
B515 Resuscitation by animals
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The same sky, in words
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- Healing by animals · B510 entry
carried in tale type
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- Animal as healer · B511 entry
- Medicine shown by animal. It heals another animal with a medicine (herb, water, etc.) and thus shows the man the remedy. Sometimes the medicine resuscitates the dead. (The animal is most frequently the serpent. (Cf. B491.) · B512 entry
- Remedy learned from overhearing animal meeting. The hero learns how to cure his own blindness and the sickness of the king (princess) · B513 entry
- Animal fetches remedy for man · B514 entry
- Sight restored by animal · B516 entry