Reincarnation as fish. (Cf. D170, E713.1.)

Motif

Reincarnation as fish. (Cf. D170, E713.1.)

The dead. · Reincarnation. · Reincarnation as animal. · view the constellation · filed as E617

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

Irish mythCross
India*Thompson-Balys
Buddhist mythMalalasekera I 999, 1148, II 691.

Within the index

Filed under Reincarnation as animal.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Reincarnation as salmon. (Cf. B124.1, D176.)Reincarnation as goldfish Reincarnation as shark Reincarnation as whale

Filed beside it

Reincarnation: man to animal to man Reincarnation as domestic animal Reincarnation as wild animal Reincarnation as bird Reincarnation as reptile Reincarnation as amphibian Reincarnation as insect Reincarnation as worm Reincarnation as animal – miscellaneous

Travels with

Transformation: man to fish Soul hidden in apple (ball) in a salmon which appears every seven years in certain fountain. (Cf. D1651.10.)

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