μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Blinding by curse. (Cf. M431.1.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Destructive magic powers. · Death or bodily injury by magic. · view the constellation · filed as D2062.2.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Blinding by magic.

1 finer motif beneath it
Person suffers from "crookedness in his eye" as result of curse
Filed beside it
Sight of holy person causes blindness Person caused to squint as punishment Enemies magically caused to lose sight of each other while hunting Magic blindness by snake bite When certain thief coughs, watchmen become blind
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Curse: loss of eye

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