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Nature and condition of the sun – miscellaneous.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The sun. · Nature and condition of the sun. · view the constellation · filed as A739

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9 finer motifs beneath it
Sun at the edge of the sky War with the sun Each of sun brothers works for a month and plays for the other eleven; were they to work all together, the world would be burned up by the heat Reason for variations in seasonal heat of sun Why the sun is red Sun sets and refuses to rise: must be coaxed back from underworld Sun's all-seeing eye Sun as caretaker of the poor Sun has weapons of iron to repel enemies
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Formerly seven suns Formerly great heat of sun causes distress to mankind Sun kept in box Sun's night journey. Around or under the earth Boat of the sun Chariot of the sun Man controls rising and setting of sun Daily course of sun across sky Raising the sun. Originally low, it is raised little by little by conjurors Sun caught in snare Sun as king of sky and earth The sun's animals Heat and light of the sun Sun hides Pursuit of sun by moon Sun as human being

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