μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Transformation: man to gourd (calabash).

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to object. · Transformation: man to vegetable form. · view the constellation · filed as D221

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Indonesian DeVries' list No. 155
  • Cook Islands Beckwith Myth 268, 450f.
  • Africa (Basuto) Jacottet 262 No. 39.
Within the index

Filed under Transformation: man to vegetable form.

Filed beside it
Plants as transformed bodies of gods Transformation: man to fruit Transformation: man (woman) to flower Transformation: man to plant Transformation to grain Transformation: man to tree Transformation: man to log Transformation: man to stick Transformation: man to sheaf of grain Transformation: man to nut Transformation: man to grass Transformation: man to reed Transformation: man to seaweed

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