Horse (mule) with magic speed — Mythoi

Motif

Horse (mule) with magic speed.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Other magic animals. · Magic quadrupeds. · view the constellation · filed as B184.1.1

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Icel. Boberg
India Thompson-Balys
Chinese Werner 294. → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter XI
general *Chauvin V 259 No. 154 n. 1
general *Fb "hest" I 598v. Greek: Fox 119

Within the index

Filed under Magic horse.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Horse so fast fly cannot light on him Horse as swift as a bird Swiftest horse on earth

Filed beside it

Magic horse goes underground Magic horse from water world Magic horse travels on sea or land Breath of magic horse blows off or sucks in those he pursues Flight on magic horse Magic horse avenges hero's death Immortal horse Magic horse mysteriously recognized by everyone Magic horse makes prodigious jump Magic invulnerable horse Magic horse goes through fire

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Tabu: revealing name of god Immediate death for breaking tabu. (Cf. C52, C51.3, C453, C533.) Magic folding mule. Folds up like a sheet of paper. (Cf. B184.1.) Magic plant Magic flower pot bears plants with gold letters and leaves. (Cf. D965.)

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