Origin of placenta.
Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. · view the constellation · filed as A1313.5
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter IIIIII. Sympathetic Magic
- Japanese / ShintoNihongi: Chronicles of Japan, Book 1
- Japanese / ShintoNihongi: Chronicles of Japan, Book 7
- MāoriPolynesian Mythology, and Ancient Traditional History of the New Zealand Race, Chapter 4
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.
- IndiaThompson-Balys.