Helpful animal disappears when tabu is broken — Mythoi

Motif

Helpful animal disappears when tabu is broken.

Tabu. · Punishment for breaking tabu. · Loss of fortune for breaking tabu. · view the constellation · filed as C935

Filed across the traditions

Irish Beal XXI 329, 337
Eskimo (Greenland) Rasmussen III 245.
general *Fb "spise" III 495e
general Hartland Science 142

Within the index

Filed under Loss of fortune for breaking tabu.

Filed beside it

Dishonor to children because of breaking tabu Building falls because of breaking of tabu. (Cf. C771.1.) Loss of wife (husband) for breaking tabu Luck in hunting (fishing) lost for breaking tabu Food supply fails because of broken tabu 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

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