Origin of dog sacrifices.
Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Origin of customs. · Origin of religious ceremonials. · view the constellation · filed as A1545.3.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 3, Section CCLXVII
- Literary Crystallization Moby-Dick; or, The Whale , 42
- Yoruba The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa , Chapter 2
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 9
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 13, Section XL
Filed across the traditions
- India Thompson-Balys.
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