The constellation
C211 Tabu: eating in other world
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The same sky, in words
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- Tabu: eating in fairyland · C211.1 entry
- Tabu: eating in lower world · C211.2 entry
- Tabu: sky dwellers eating on earth · C211.3 entry
keeps company
- Tabu: drinking · C250 entry
- Looking tabu · C300 entry
- Magic chariot · D1114 entry
- Magic chariot bears person aloft. (Cf. D1114.) · D1532.5 entry
- Reincarnation. Return from the dead in another form · E600 entry
- Descent to lower world of dead (Hell, Hades) · F81 entry
- Orpheus. Journey to land of dead to bring back person from the dead · F81.1 entry
- Quest for vanished daughter · H1385.2 entry
- Goddess divides time between upper and lower worlds. Persephone spends six months on earth and six in Hades · A316 entry
- Flying dragon. (Cf. B11.2.1.11.) · B11.4.1 entry
Thompson cites
- The Library (Bibliotheca) · BOOK I, ch. V
attested in
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 55