μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Rainbow made as bridge by the gods.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The heavenly lights. · The heavenly lights. · view the constellation · filed as A791.3

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Icel. MacCulloch Eddic 329.
Within the index

Filed under Origin of the Rainbow.

Filed beside it
Rainbow as bow of deity Rainbow as snake 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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