Magic bird heart

Motif

Magic bird heart.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic bodily members. · Magic bodily members – animal. · view the constellation · filed as D1015.1.1

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 5, Canto 38
SlavicRussian Folk-Tales, Chapter III

Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

general *Type 567
general *BP I 528, III 3ff.
general *Aarne MSFO XXV 176
general Penzer I 19 n. 2
general *Fb "hjærte" I 631b. Breton: Sébillot Incidents s. v. "mendiant".

Within the index

Filed under Magic heart of animal.

Filed beside it

Magic dragon heart. (Cf. B11.2.9.)Magic serpent heart Magic wolf heart Magic fox heart

Travels with

Treasure-producing bird-heart. (Cf. D1015.1.1.) Brings riches when eaten Magic bird-heart (when eaten) brings man to kingship. (Cf. D1015.1.1, B113.1.)

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