Why the Muria eat snakes

Motif

Why the Muria eat snakes.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Distribution and differentiation of peoples. · Characteristics of various peoples – in habits. · view the constellation · filed as A1681.3

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Tribal characteristics – eating.

Filed beside it

Why Indians chew spruce gum Why Jews do not eat pork Why the Agaria eat rats

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “snakes” · wander