Special spirit for each species of animal to act as its protector

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Special spirit for each species of animal to act as its protector.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Spirits and demons (general). · view the constellation · filed as F419.3

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

general S.A. Indian (Caviña, Tumupasa): Métraux RBAE CXLIII (3) 448.

Within the index

Filed under Spirits and demons – miscellaneous.

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Demons hold horse-race Thieving spirit

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