God makes promises to mortal

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God makes promises to mortal.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Gods in relation to mortals. · view the constellation · filed as A182.3.4

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Filed under God (angel) speaks to mortal.

2 finer motifs beneath it

God in form of fakir visits king and gives him advice God promises mortal prosperity for man and offspring

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