Extraordinary pond (lake) — Mythoi

Motif

Extraordinary pond (lake).

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary bodies of water. · view the constellation · filed as F713

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary bodies of water.

6 finer motifs beneath it

Pond of ambrosia Bottomless lakes (pools, etc.) Lake monster turning over causes lake to overflow surrounding mountains Pond of milk. (Cf. F711.2.1, F715.2.3.) Pond always clear because deity uses it for his bath Lake of blood

Filed beside it

Water resembling fire Extraordinary sea. (Cf. D911.) Extraordinary river. (Cf. D915.) Extraordinary fountain. (Cf. D925.) Extraordinary pool Extraordinary well. (Cf. D926.)

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