μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Bee-master puts consecrated host into beehive. Has success with his bees. (Cf. B259.4.) – When he dies, his spirit haunts the place.

Tabu. · Tabu connected with supernatural beings. · Tabu: offending the gods. · view the constellation · filed as C55.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Legends Nos. 624–627.
Within the index

Filed under Tabu: losing consecrated wafer.

Filed beside it
Tabu: stepping on sacred bread Tabu: shooting at consecrated wafer. Man's ghost wanders
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Bees build church of wax to contain consecrated host. (Cf. A2012.1.)

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