μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Blood makes soil fertile. (Cf. D1003.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object performs other services for owner. · view the constellation · filed as D1563.1.5

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic *Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object makes soil fertile.

Filed beside it
Charms make soil fertile. (Cf. D1273.) Magic song makes barren land fruitful. (Cf. D1275.) Sign of the cross makes barren land fruitful Saint's bell starts crops growing. (Cf. D1213.) Magic branch when used as a threshing pole produces marvelous harvest of rice. (Cf. D954.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic blood – human

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