Hostile beasts

Motif

Hostile beasts.

Animals. · Mythical animals. · Mythical beasts and hybrids. · view the constellation · filed as B17.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth CommentaryPrimitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Chapter II
IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 7, Section XXIV
IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 4, Section LXXI
IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 8, Section 20

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Hostile animals.

5 finer motifs beneath it

Ferocious animals loosed against attackers Hostile dog (hound)Hostile cattle Hostile horse Hostile cat

Filed beside it

Other hostile animals

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