Life bound up with that of animal. Person to live as long as animal lives

Motif

Life bound up with that of animal. Person to live as long as animal lives.

The dead. · The soul. · Life index. · view the constellation · filed as E765.2

Scholars’ trail — 5references

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 myth*Cross (Diarmaid)
ItalianBasile Pentamerone IV No. 5
India*Thompson-Balys
N. Am. IndianHultkrantz 364–374.
general *Krappe in Penzer Ocean of Story VIII 107

Within the index

Filed under Life dependent on external object or event. Person's life is mystically connected with something else and comes to an end when that thing is destroyed.

Filed beside it

Life bound up with light (flame)Life bound up with object Life bound up with external event. Death to come when certain thing happens One person's life dependent on another's

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