Condition and nature of the moon – miscellaneous. For eclipse of the moon see A737, where both eclipses of the sun and moon are handled — Mythoi

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Condition and nature of the moon – miscellaneous. For eclipse of the moon see A737, where both eclipses of the sun and moon are handled.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The moon. · Nature and condition of the moon. · view the constellation · filed as A759

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Filed under Nature and condition of the moon. Many motifs in A720 to A739 refer to the moon and are not here repeated.

7 finer motifs beneath it

Moon has wooden weapons, therefore vulnerable Sun and moon as divine hero's wedding presents Why the moon is pale Moon is hare covered with silver, which lives in crystal house with fifteen windows. It rests on a chariot and travels around Mount Meru Formerly seven moons Moon under direct control of deity Planet Mars lies on moon to impart warmth to her lest she freeze the earth. (Cf. A780)

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Man in the moon. A man is said to be seen in the moon. Various explanations are given as to how he came to be there Moon as a person Moon kept in box. (Cf. A755.1)Causes of moon's phases Moon as sun's representative at night Moon-boat Theft of moon. Moon is kept by a monster. It is stolen and brought to earth