Sun bathes in stream of fire at night

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Sun bathes in stream of fire at night.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The sun. · Nature and condition of the sun. · view the constellation · filed as A722.5.1

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Filed under Sun at night lowers arm. The sun, a man, lies with arm uplifted. The shining comes from his armpits. When his arm is lowered the shining ceases.

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Sun led through stream to cool off heat at night; otherwise might consume earth

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