The constellation
T615 Supernatural growth. (Cf. T585.)
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
beneath it
keeps company
- Women old from their birth · T615.2 entry
- Sun father-in-law · A226 entry
- Giant as culture hero · A523 entry
- Devastating fox. Monthly human sacrifice · B16.2.1 entry
- Animal bribed with food. (Sop to Cerberus.) · B325.1 entry
- Animal as guard of person or house · B576.1 entry
- Guardian animals evaded · B576.1.1 entry
- Nuptial tabu. Man and wife forbidden intercourse for definite time · C117 entry
- Magic trousers (breeches) · D1055 entry
- Magic sandals · D1065.5 entry
cross-ref
- Precocious infant · T585 entry
carried in tale type
- The Three Stolen Princesses · ATU 301
Thompson cites
- The Library (Bibliotheca) · BOOK II, ch. IV
- Myths & Legends of China · Chapter XII
attested in
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 39