μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Man given dominion over beasts.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of food supply for human race. · view the constellation · filed as A1421.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Hoarded game released. Animals are kept imprisoned by malevolent creature. Released by culture hero.

1 finer motif beneath it
Man rules all animals. God gives greatest strength to lion, but because of man's wisdom lion is in his power
Filed beside it
Hoarded rice made available once more to men by culture hero

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