Hideous giant.
Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.1.0.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 1, Canto 1
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 3, Canto 56
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 3, Canto 2
- Literary CrystallizationParadise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Book 1
- Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Hell 34
Scholars’ trail — 4references
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
- IcelandicÞiðriks saga I 360, *Boberg
- TirolZingerle Nos. 172, 181.
- general Broderius § 37