μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Magic girdle.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic clothes. · view the constellation · filed as D1057.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish Plummer clxxxi, *Cross
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • Chinese Werner 218 → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter VII
  • Tuamotu Stimson MS (z-G. 13/152, 221, z-G. 3/1146, 1301).
  • general Herbert III 207
  • general Oesterley No. 10. Middle English: Wells 55 (Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight), 85 (Sowdone of Babylone)
Within the index

Filed under Magic belt.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Saint's girdle renders invulnerable. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic girdle represses lust. (Cf. D1057.1.) Girdle causes forgetfulness. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic girdle protects from all wounds. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic girdle protects from pain. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic wishing-girdle supplies food. (Cf. D1057.1.) Saint's girdle as magic cure. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic girdle prevents disease. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic girdle relieves pain. (Cf. D1057.1.) Saint's girdle causes tree to fall in right direction. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic girdle produces stream of water to quench fire. (Cf. D1057.1.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Combat between god of light and dragon of ocean God of water Inexhaustible buckets as source of lakes Form of dragon Dragon as compound animal. (Cf. B14.) Dragon's home in bottom of sea Dragon's visit to sky Dragon's power of self-transformation Dragon's power of magic invisibility Dragon guards treasure Dragon feeds on treasure Dragon as rain-spirit

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