Ocean made from blood.
Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Water features. · Origin of the seas. · view the constellation · filed as A922
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Norse The Prose Edda (The Younger Edda) , THE FOOLING OF GYLFE. IV
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 6, Section LIV
- Norse The Poetic Edda , GRIMNISMOL GRIMNISMOL
- Norse The Poetic Edda , VAFTHRUTHNISMOL VAFTHRUTHNISMOL
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 35
Filed across the traditions
- Icel. MacCulloch Eddic 325f.
- Finnish Aarne FFC XXXIII 51 No. 7**
- Livonian Loorits FFC LXVI 86 No. 45. Oceanic: Dixon 37 n. 107, 108 (Polynesia, Samoa, Marquesas).
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