The constellation
C42 Tabu: offending mountain-spirit
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
filed beside
- Tabu: offending water-spirit · C41 entry
- Tabu: offending wood-spirit. (Cf. C51.2.2, C64.) · C43 entry
- Tabu: offending guardian spirits · C44 entry
- Tabu: offending devil. A smith or priest continually insults the devil's statue or picture (cf. C13). The devil brings the offender into dangerous situation (suspicion of theft or murder), and saves him miraculously when he promises never again to abuse the devil's likeness · C45 entry
- Tabu: offending fairy · C46 entry