Seed mixed with blood as love charm. (Cf. D971.)

Motif

Seed mixed with blood as love charm. (Cf. D971.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object changes person's disposition. · view the constellation · filed as D1355.3.1

Filed across the traditions

Greek Frazer Apollodorus I 261 n. 1. → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. VII

Within the index

Filed under Love charm. (Cf. D1274.)

Filed beside it

Image (animal) pierced with pins as love charm Fruit pierced with pins as love charm. (Cf. D981.) Entrails of live pigeon placed above house door fetch lover to the spot Boiling lock of lover's hair draws him to sweetheart Burning candle stuck with pins fetches lover Person burns salt and says charm to bring lover to spot Person burns dragonsblood (plant) and says charm to bring lover to spot

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Magic seed

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Transformation (general) Transformation combat. Fight between contestants who strive to outdo each other in successive transformations Ascent to sky on cloud Two persons with bodies joined. Siamese twins Remarkably strong man. (Strong John). (Cf. X940, X959.1.) Poison of hydra corrodes the skin Cycnus. Cuts off heads of strangers in order to build temple of heads Illegitimate child exposed. (Cf. S12.2.1, T640.)

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