Transformation to lion in order to guard palace. (Cf. D112.1, D621.1.)

Motif

Transformation to lion in order to guard palace. (Cf. D112.1, D621.1.)

Magic. · Transformation. · Miscellaneous transformation incidents. · Reasons for voluntary transformation. · view the constellation · filed as D659.4.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

SpanishBoggs FFC XC 62 No. 451.

Within the index

Filed under Transformation to act as helpful animal.

Filed beside it

Sea dragon in serpent's form to accompany hero. (Cf. D419.1.1, B11.)Transformation to eagle to carry hero to safety Transformation to eagle in order to guard princess

Travels with

Transformation: man to lion Animal by day; man by night

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