μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Magic snake can compress himself to minute size and expand to giant size.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Other magic animals. · Magic birds, fish, reptiles, etc. · view the constellation · filed as B176.1.2

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Magic serpent. (Cf. B108, B112, B123, B161–165.)

Filed beside it
Serpent as deceiver in paradise

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