Objects repay kindness — Mythoi

Motif

Objects repay kindness.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Other characteristics of magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1658.1

Filed across the traditions

Lithuanian Balys Index No. *314C
India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Grateful objects.

6 finer motifs beneath it

River grateful for being praised even when ugly. (Cf. D915.) Figs grateful for being praised even when ill-tasting. (Cf. D981.5.) Bitter water grateful for being praised. (Cf. D1242.1.) Continually slamming doors grateful for being fastened. (Cf. D1146.) Apple-tree grateful for being shaken. (Cf. D950, D1610.2.0.1.) River grateful for being given color

Filed beside it

Kinds of grateful objects. (See also D1658.1.) Services of grateful objects

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