μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

People of unusual residence.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Unusual manner of life. · view the constellation · filed as F562

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Unusual manner of life.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Boy lives on ox. Never walks on ground Residence in a tree Residence in (under) water Girl lives in fruit and comes out only to be bathed by her twenty sisters Boy lives in ant-hill
Filed beside it
People of unusual diet Person never sleeps Women warriors or hunters Celibate peoples Wild man. Man lives alone in wood like a beast Naked tribe. Sun, cold, wind, rain do not harm them Unusual manner of life – miscellaneous

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