Earth gives birth to woman.
Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Emergence or descent of first man to earth. · view the constellation · filed as A1234.4
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Greco-RomanThe Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK I, ch. I
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 4, Canto 28
- Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 4.2
- IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 15, Section XXXI
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 5, Canto 33
Scholars’ trail — 1reference
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- ChineseGraham.