Elephants look after ascetic in jungle — Mythoi

Motif

Elephants look after ascetic in jungle.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animals nourish men. · view the constellation · filed as B530.2

Filed across the traditions

Buddhist myth Malalasekera I 44.

Within the index

Filed under Animals nourish men. Provide food, shelter, or other necessities.

Filed beside it

Mythical frog as host to woman Animals provide food for men Animal nurse. Animal nourishes abandoned child Helpful animal cares for wounded (sick) master Animals adopt mysterious housekeeper Animals provide shelter

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