μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Rivers of balsam and attar in otherworld.

Marvels. · Other world journeys. · Miscellaneous otherworlds. · Nature of the otherworld. · view the constellation · filed as F162.2.5

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish Beal XXI 319, O'Suilleabhain 52
  • Jewish *Neuman.
  • general *Patch PMLA XXXIII 621 n. 70
Within the index

Filed under Rivers in otherworld. (Cf. A671.2.2.6, F141.1.)

Filed beside it
The four rivers of Paradise Rivers of wine in otherworld Rivers of honey in otherworld Rivers of mead in otherworld Rivers of oil, milk, wine, and honey in otherworld Thirteen rivers of balm in otherworld River in paradise with terrible roar. Robs people of hearing Flowing stream forms arc over otherworld isle Jewels in streams of otherworld Perilous river in otherworld River in underworld from tears of living Underworld river from blood of sick mortals
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Bath of balsam. (Cf. F162.2.5.)

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