Earth from serpent's head. Earth reared on head of serpent floating in primeval water.
Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · –A899. The earth. · –A839. Creation of the earth. · Primeval water. · view the constellation · filed as A815.1
Motif
Cited in the index
- general Borneo, Sumatra: Dixon 159f.
Within the index
Filed under Earth from turtle's back. Earth erected on back of a turtle floating in primeval water. (Cf. A844.1.)
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