Tabu: sleeping in other world

Motif

Tabu: sleeping in other world.

Tabu. · Miscellaneous tabus. · Tabu: resting. · view the constellation · filed as C735.2.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Africa (Ekoi)Talbot 281, (Congo): Weeks 217 No. 22.

Within the index

Filed under Tabu: sleeping in certain place.

1 finer motif beneath it

Tabu: sleeping before lapse of seven days in cloudland

Filed beside it

Tabu: sleeping in empty hut Tabu: king (hero) sleeping after sunrise at capital Tabu: sleeping in house lighted after sunset Tabu: sleeping in cemetery Tabu: sleeping on the path of ghosts Tabu: sleeping on feather bed Tabu: sleeping two nights in the same place until certain result is attained Tabu: to rest sitting or lying until answer to certain question is learned Tabu: sleeping at one's own home

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