Building falls because of breaking of tabu. (Cf. C771.1.) — Mythoi

Motif

Building falls because of breaking of tabu. (Cf. C771.1.)

Tabu. · Punishment for breaking tabu. · Loss of fortune for breaking tabu. · view the constellation · filed as C931

Filed across the traditions

Jewish *Neuman
English Wells 42 (Arthour and Merlin)
Swedish Wessman 71 No. 605
India Thompson-Balys. – Eskimo (Greenland): Rasmussen III 245, (West Hudson Bay)
general Hartland Science 221
general Gaster Exempla 229 No. 239
general Boas BAM XV 234.

Within the index

Filed under Loss of fortune for breaking tabu.

Filed beside it

Dishonor to children because of breaking tabu Loss of wife (husband) for breaking tabu Luck in hunting (fishing) lost for breaking tabu Food supply fails because of broken tabu Helpful animal disappears when tabu is broken War lost because of breaking tabu God's favor lost for breaking tabu. (Cf. C621.) Rulers of inferior character after tabu is broken Loss of fortune for breaking tabu – miscellaneous

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Tabu: building too high a tower. (Tower of Babel.)

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