μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Rainbow as bow of deity.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The heavenly lights. · The heavenly lights. · view the constellation · filed as A791.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Siberian Holmberg Siberian 443f.
  • general Gaster Thespis 261 n. 21
Within the index

Filed under Origin of the Rainbow.

Filed beside it
Rainbow as snake Rainbow made as bridge by the gods Rainbow has three colors Rainbow is a transformed king; the lesser rainbow is the king's wife Rainbow from gods' emptying their drinking cups Rainbow is horse of rain-god Rainbow comes out of an anthill Origin of rainbow: transformed butterflies (souls of lovers) Rainbow as covenant between creator and men

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