Acquisition of rice. (Cf. A2685.)

Motif

Acquisition of rice. (Cf. A2685.)

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of food supply for human race. · view the constellation · filed as A1423.2

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 12, Section CCLXIII

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

India*Thompson-Balys
ChineseEberhard FFC CXX 130f. No. 86.

Within the index

Filed under Acquisition of vegetables and cereals.

Filed beside it

Hoarded plants released Origin of yams (sweet potatoes, taro)Origin of coconut Acquisition of manioc

Travels with

Origin of cereals

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