μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

God monstrous as to body.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Nature and appearance of the gods. · view the constellation · filed as A123.1

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7 finer motifs beneath it
Three-bodied goddess. Hekate has three bodies standing back to back and looking in three directions God with two joined bodies God with good looking and ugly bodies God with body of earthquake (whirlwind, etc.) God with body of caterpillars God with body of stream of blood Goddess with three supernatural bodies: fire, cliff, sea
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God unusual as to face God unusual as to eyes God monstrous as to head God unusual as to arms God unusual at to legs (feet) God unusual as to color Goddess with one-and-a-half buttocks Lotus plants grow from navel of Vishnu God (deity) girdled with snakes; on his forehead shines the moon God with tail

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