Body with marvelous heat. Melts snow thirty feet around and serves as fuel for man's companions

Motif

Body with marvelous heat. Melts snow thirty feet around and serves as fuel for man's companions.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Other marvelous powers. · view the constellation · filed as F686

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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Irish myth*Cross
WelshMacCulloch Celtic 198.

Within the index

Filed under Other marvelous powers.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Cauldron warmed by breath of nine maidens. (Cf. D1171.2.)Room heated by crowded corpses kept on hand by ghoulish ogres

Filed beside it

Marvelous runner Man can stand all day on one foot Sparks come from man's feet Marvelous jumper Marvelous withstander of cold Remarkable fragrance (odor) of person Man with marvelous voice Man can breathe nine days under water Person with remarkable memory. (Cf. F654.)Wounds inflicted by certain man always fatal Saint passes through closed doors Extraordinary reading ability Marvelous swimmer Marvelous ball player Marvelous juggler Additional marvelous powers

Travels with

Magic control of snow. (Cf. F686.)

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