μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Snake as healer.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Healing by animals. · view the constellation · filed as B511.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys.
  • general *Chauvin VII 25 No. 373 F note 5
  • general *Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 648
Within the index

Filed under Animal as healer.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Snake creeps into man's mouth and heals him Snake heals mutilated maiden with magic herbs Helpful hedgehog forces snake to suck out poison from bitten raja
Filed beside it
Pig as healer Faithful horse pushes sleep thorn out of its master's head, so that he awakes Rat cures man of wound Bird heals man

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