Sun and moon quarrel when sun eats up all their children but two

Motif

Sun and moon quarrel when sun eats up all their children but two.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The sun. · Nature and condition of the sun. · view the constellation · filed as A736.1.4.1

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys. Cf. Africa: Meinhof 200.

Within the index

Filed under Sun and moon married.

1 finer motif beneath it

Moon kills sun's children

Filed beside it

Moon, sun are sister and brother, wife and husband Creator separates sun and moon to prevent birth of more stars

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