Long sleep, long waking. (Six months sleep followed by six months waking, or the like.) — Mythoi

Motif

Long sleep, long waking. (Six months sleep followed by six months waking, or the like.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Unusual manner of life. · view the constellation · filed as F564.3.1

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Person does not sleep for many months (years).

Filed beside it

Person sleeps for three days and nights King sleeps for six days and acquires after that magic wisdom Person sleeps for nine months Spirit woman sleeps through whole year; eats through the next Twelve years' sleep customary to demons

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