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Motif

Rain produced by prayer. (Cf. D1391.1, D2141.0.7.1.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Other manifestations of magic power. · Magic control of the elements. · view the constellation · filed as D2143.1.3

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“By other women Priam had sons, to wit, Melanip- pus, Gorgythion, Philaemon, Hippothous, Glaucus, Agathon, Chersidamas, Evagoras, Hippodamas, Mestor, Atas, Doryclus, Lycaon, Dryops, Bias, Chromius, Astygonus, Telestas, Evander, Cebriones, Mylius, Archemachus, Laodocus, Echephron, Idomeneus, Hyperion, Ascanius, Democoon, Aretus, Deiopites, Clonius, Echemmon, Hypirochus, Aegeoneus, Lysi- thous, Polymedon; and daughters, to wit, Medusa,…”

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Rain caused to fall in certain place (by rain-god)No rain falls on religious manRain produced by pouring water. (Cf. D1242.1.)Rain produced by singing. (Cf. D1275, D1781.)Rain produced by spitting blood toward skyRain produced by plowingShower from magic anvil. (Cf. D1469.3.)Rain produced by striking rockRainstorm produced by emptying contents of bag in roadWitch draws rain or snow from clouds with wave of his handWizard sells charm to raise rainstorm to enable eloping couple to escape pursuersCertain man must laugh in order for it to rain. (Cf. D1773.)Arrival of saint brings rain to rainless landWhite elephant can make rain fall
Travels with
Miraculous rain extinguishes fire used at stake. (Cf. D902.)Storm produced by prayer. (Cf. D2143.3.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Cupbearer of the godsCreation of diver (bird)Man carried by birdTransformation: ant to personFuture revealed in dream. (Cf. D1810.8, D1812.5.1.2, D1813.1.)Mortal's attempt to defile goddess punishedDeath by thunderbolt as punishmentAbandonment on an island. (Marooning.)

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