Loss of strength from broken tabu — Mythoi

Motif

Loss of strength from broken tabu.

Tabu. · Punishment for breaking tabu. · Sickness or weakness for breaking tabu. · view the constellation · filed as C942

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Danish Fb "klæder" II 200a.

Within the index

Filed under Sickness or weakness for breaking tabu.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Loss of magic strength by smoking Magic horse becomes powerless because of broken tabu Weakness from seeing woman (fairy) naked Woman's breasts dry up because of broken tabu

Filed beside it

Princess's secret sickness from breaking tabu. (Cf. C55.) Daughters' sickness because of father's breaking tabu Particular disease caused by breaking tabu Loss of sight for breaking tabu. (Cf. C51.2.) Dumbness as punishment for breaking tabu. (Cf. C311.1.4.) Magic forgetfulness for breaking tabu Limbs affected by breaking tabu Magic power lost by breaking tabu Mutilation as punishment for breaking tabu Sickness or weakness for breaking tabu – miscellaneous

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