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Magic staff draws water from stone. (Cf. D925.1, D1254, D1567.6.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object controls the elements. · view the constellation · filed as D1549.5

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Exempla Keller
  • Jewish bin Gorion Born Judas 2d ed. III 19, *Neuman: India: Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object controls elements – miscellaneous.

1 finer motif beneath it
Rock beaten by sword provides water. (Cf. D930.)
Filed beside it
Magic arrow shakes heavens. (Cf. D1092.) Saint's girdle causes tree to fall in right direction. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic object controls river (lake) Saint's bachall brings down mountain on heads of enemies. (Cf. D1277.) Saint's veil quells volcano. (Cf. D1061.) Murdered man's head will cause earth to burn up or sea to boil: must be carried about. (Cf. D1278.) Magic song drives back flooding sea. (Cf. D1275.) Magic rod causes all waters to turn to blood. (Cf. D1254.2.) Waves answer roar of magic shield. (Cf. D1101.1, D1610.24.) Magic beads break ice jam. (Cf. D1071.1.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic staff. (Cf. D1277.) Stroke of staff brings water from rock. (Cf. D927.1, D1254.) Fountain magically made

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