Springs from beneath magic (holy) object

Motif

Springs from beneath magic (holy) object.

Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Water features. · Origin of other bodies of water. · view the constellation · filed as A941.7

Within the index

Filed under Origin of springs.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Spring from beneath world-tree Spring from roots of sacred tree when arrow is shot into it Stream from under holy of holies in temple

Filed beside it

Origin of a particular spring Springs originate from horse's hoof-prints. (Cf. A901.) Springs originate from tears. (Cf. A901, A911.) Spring from striking earth with sword Spring breaks forth to commemorate experiences of hero (deity). (Cf. A901, A913.1, A920.1.4.) Spring breaks forth through power of saint Breaking forth of springs partial cause of Flood

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