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Motif

Quest imposed for breaking tabu.

Tabu. · Punishment for breaking tabu. · Miscellaneous punishments for breaking tabu. · view the constellation · filed as C991

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous punishments for breaking tabu.

Filed beside it
Person beaten by whips for breaking tabu Person must remain on mountain because of broken tabu Disaster because of broken tabu Physical changes in person because of broken tabu Abduction by animal for breaking tabu Curse as punishment for breaking tabu Snake bite for broken tabu Unborn child affected by mother's broken tabu Punishment by adhesion for breaking tabu Sleeplessness from breaking tabu Person falls because of broken tabu Trees wither because of broken tabu
Carried in tale types

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