μῦθοι Mythoi
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  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
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Filed under Water-spirits lure mortal into water.

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Water-maiden enamors man and draws him under water. (Cf. F302.3.4, G264.)Water-spirits lure children into water, offering objectsHero drowned by water-spirits, who draw him down as he crosses iceWater-spirit drags children into riverWater-spirit claims a life every seven years

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