Helpful snake protects man from attack — Mythoi

Motif

Helpful snake protects man from attack.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animals save person's life. · view the constellation · filed as B524.3

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Animal overcomes man's adversary.

Filed beside it

Animals overcome man's adversary by force Animals overcome man's adversary by strategy Supernatural bird prevents mother from killing babe Broom, transformed into porcupine, drives away would-be ravisher Grateful hare raises animal army for hero Faithful dog kills would-be murderer of sleeping master Chicken picks out one of attacker's eyes

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