Transformation to cow

Motif

Transformation to cow.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to animal. · Transformation: man to mammal. · Transformation: man to domestic beast (mammal). · view the constellation · filed as D133.1

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

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.

GreekGrote I 80
India*Thompson-Balys
ChineseEberhard FFC CXX 43, 52.
general *Type 473
general *Fb "ko" II 240b. Icelandic: Boberg

Within the index

Filed under Transformation to cow (bull, calf, etc.).

1 finer motif beneath it

Nisser in form of cows

Filed beside it

Transformation: man to bull. (Cf. B641.3.)Transformation: man to ox Transformation: man to calf Transformation: man to steer (bullock)

Travels with

Reincarnation as cow. (Cf. D133.1.)

Carried in tale types

God Punishes a Bad Woman · ATU 750C2 recorded variants
The House in the Forest · ATU 4311 recorded variant

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