μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Monstrous ogres – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it
Rakshasa. Dog or ape-shaped; red hair and eyes; mouth reaching from ear to ear; ears pointed like spears; shape-changers; cannibals; three heads, five feet, four eyes, no fingers, bear-neck, horns. Attack womenGenie in form of smoke, taking shape with three wings, one on backOgre without a shadowOgre has head and tail of a cat. (Cf. G361.)Ogre (demon) with long arm (demon hand) which is thrust down chimney (through door, etc.)One-eyed demon

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