Forbidden direction: not to step outside a certain line — Mythoi

Motif

Forbidden direction: not to step outside a certain line.

Tabu. · Unique prohibitions and compulsions. · The one forbidden thing. · The one forbidden place. · view the constellation · filed as C614.1.0.3

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Forbidden direction of travel. Person free to go in any other.

Filed beside it

Tabu: going in a certain direction while tending cattle Tabu: hunting in certain part of forest. (Cf. C612.) Forbidden direction: north Forbidden direction: south Forbidden direction: west Forbidden direction: east Tabu: going in direction either of sunset or sunrise

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