Moon, sun are sister and brother, wife and husband.
Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The sun. · Nature and condition of the sun. · view the constellation · filed as A736.1.4.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK I, ch. II
- Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK I, ch. VI
- Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK II, ch. V
- Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK III, ch. I
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 1
Filed across the traditions
- India Thompson-Balys. Cf. A736.1.2.
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