Snake carries devil into paradise: loses feet. (Cf. A2371.3.1.)
Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics as punishment. · view the constellation · filed as A2236.2.1
Motif
Cited in the index
- general Dh I 207 – India: Thompson-Balys.
Within the index
Filed under Animal characteristics: punishment for carrying devil into paradise.
Filed beside it
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “paradise” · wander