μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Magic object burns person up.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object gives power over other persons. · Magic object overcomes person. · view the constellation · filed as D1402.0.1

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Filed under Magic object kills.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Magic shield shoots balls of fire among enemies. (Cf. D1101.1.) Holy man's cloak burns person up. (Cf. D1053.)
Filed beside it
Magic object causes person to be drowned. (Cf. D1402.13.2.) Magic plant kills. (Cf. D965.) Magic hair in man's eyebrow kills all who see it. (Cf. D991.) Magic part of animal kills Magic fire kills. (Cf. D1271.) Nessus-shirt. Magic shirt burns wearer up. (Cf. D1056.) Magic bracelet kills man. (Cf. D1074.) Magic weapon kills. (Cf. D1080.) Magic breath kills. (Cf. D1005.) Magic door catches bear so that he is burned to death. (Cf. D1146.) Magic wand kills. (Cf. D1254.1.) Magic song kills person. (Cf. D1275.) Magic ring kills. (Cf. D1076.) Druid's spells kill Christian king. (Cf. D1273.) Magic circle of saliva kills dragon. (Cf. D1001, D1272.) Magic poem (satire) causes king to waste away. (Cf. D1275.4.)
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Giant as culture hero Transformation: sea dragon to serpent Transformation: dragon-king to gust of wind Sea dragon in serpent's form to accompany hero. (Cf. D419.1.1, B11.) Disenchantment by striking Magic object found in fort Magic trousers (breeches) Magic bracelet Magic bow Magic formula renders invisible. (Cf. D1273.) Magic trousers conquer enemy. Hero spreads them in air and balls of fire fall from them on enemy. (Cf. D1055.) Magic bracelet kills man. (Cf. D1074.)

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