Transformation: man to goat (he-goat, she-goat, kid etc.)

Motif

Transformation: man to goat (he-goat, she-goat, kid etc.).

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to animal. · Transformation: man to mammal. · Transformation: man to domestic beast (mammal). · view the constellation · filed as D134

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Icelandic Boberg
Greek Grote I 238
Lappish Qvigstad FFC LX 48 No. 75C
German Grimm No. 163 → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 163
Hindu Penzer VI 56 nn. 1, 2
India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Transformation: man to domestic beast (mammal).

4 finer motifs beneath it

Transformation: man to he-goat Transformation: man to she-goat Transformation: man to kid Transformations supernatural being into a goat

Filed beside it

Transformation: man to horse Transformation: man to ass (mule, jennet, etc.) Transformation to cow (bull, calf, etc.) Transformation: man to sheep Transformation: man to swine Transformation: man to dog. (Cf. B641.1.) Transformation: man to cat

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Man reincarnated as goat. (Cf. D134.)

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Man carried on goat's horns. (Goat is transformed man.) Transformation: man to smoke Castle magically made smaller Men transformed to animals fight Disenchantment by being wakened from magic sleep by proper agent Magic rock (stone) Magic elevator. Stone on which one steps carries one underground. (Cf. D931.) Dwarfs clad in motley Dwarfs' house of reeds Subterranean world Night spent in tree. Hero goes into tree to spend the night Suitors assigned quests

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