Miscellaneous reasons for voluntary transformation.
Magic. · Transformation. · Miscellaneous transformation incidents. · Reasons for voluntary transformation. · view the constellation · filed as D659
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Filed under Reasons for voluntary transformation.
14 finer motifs beneath it
Transformation to snakes at night in order to sleep. (Cf. D621.1.1.) Done by otherworld peopleTransformation to animals to fight. (Cf. D615)Transformation to show displeasureTransformation to act as helpful animalTransformation to obtain blessingTransformation to friar to instruct mankindTransformation: wife to mistress. Transformed wife substitutes for husband's mistressTransformation to test fidelityTransformation to another form to persuade man to go to battleTransformation to lure hunters to certain place. Usually fairylandTransformation to recover stolen goodsTransformation to tramp to escape recognitionTransformation in order to drive buffaloes to milkingTransformation: woman to fly so as to help hero pick out weapons from among many
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Transformation to reach difficult placeTransformation to escape difficult situationTransformation so as to rescueTransformation to travel fastTransformation to test heroesTransformation to be picked up (caught)Transformation to seek lost (or unknown) personTransformation to defeat enemies. (Cf. D615.)Transformation to receive foodTransformation to steal. (Cf. K300.)Transformation to seduce