μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Levitation. Person able to raise self in the air.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Other manifestations of magic power. · Magic transportation. · view the constellation · filed as D2135.0.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 490.
  • general *Cowell Jātaka index s. v. "air"
  • general *Toldo IV 77
  • general Alphabet No. 459
  • general *Loomis White Magic 47. Irish myth: *Cross
  • general England, Scotland, Wales, U. S.: *Baughman
Within the index

Filed under Magic air journey.

Filed beside it
Object magically raised in air Magic ability to fly Power of flying from eating children's hearts Magic air journey from biting an ear Stones fly through the air at saint's bidding Magic transportation to highest summit by divine power Objects sent through air
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Escape by flying through the air. (Cf. D2135.0.1, R324.1.) Person or animal rises into the air in defiance of gravity. (Cf. D2135.0.1.)

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