Soul hidden in apple (ball) in a salmon which appears every seven years in certain fountain. (Cf. D1651.10.) — Mythoi

Motif

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

The dead. · The soul. · External soul. · view the constellation · filed as E713.1

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Soul hidden in a series of coverings. This motif is combined with several others. Usually the soul will be hidden in an egg, in a duck, in a well, in a church, or a similar series.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Apple (or ball) containing man's soul can be split only by man's own sword. (Cf. D981.1.) Reincarnation as fish. (Cf. D170, E713.1.)

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