Journey to land of no return — Mythoi

Motif

Journey to land of no return.

Marvels. · Other world journeys. · Miscellaneous otherworlds. · Journey to terrestrial otherworlds. · view the constellation · filed as F129.5

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth Commentary Psychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido , Part II — CHAPTER IV
Mesopotamian The Epic of Gilgamish , Tablet III THE EXPEDITION TO THE FOREST OF CEDARS AGAINST HUMBABA.
Japanese / Shinto Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters , Section 98
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 40

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous otherworlds.

1 finer motif beneath it

Hero takes a mare to ride to land of no return: mare has just foaled and brings him back in her anxiety over her foal

Filed beside it

Journey to Land of Men of Heads only Voyage to Land of Mossynoikoi. (People of topsy-turvy morals.) Voyage to the Land of the Cimmerians. People who dwell amid clouds of gloom and never see sun Journey to otherworld island. (Cf. F111.1, F112.1, F134.) Land where everyone is wise, from the raja on his throne to the beggar in the bazaar Journey to land of naked people

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