Bird overpowered by stepping on his shadow. Drops the stolen meat

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Bird overpowered by stepping on his shadow. Drops the stolen meat.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Destructive magic powers. · Bewitching. · view the constellation · filed as D2072.0.4

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general Zachariae 57.

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Filed under Magic paralysis. Person or thing rendered helpless. (Cf. D1410.)

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Sword made magically helpless Animal rendered immovable Ship held back by magic. (Cf. D1419.3, F302.3.1.2, F402.1.13.)Person paralyzed. (Cf. D5.1, G256.3, G257.)Magic paralysis by Evil Eye. (Cf. D2071.)Magic paralysis by curse Magic paralysis caused by saint Magic prevention of performance of task. (Cf. H970.)Robber-proof house: thieves are petrified when they enter house for unlawful purposes; are fed and welcomed, otherwise Paralysis by singing magic song

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