Person eats own flesh.
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Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XLIII XLIII. Dionysus
- Buddhist The Jataka, or Stories of the Buddha's Former Births , Book II
- Buddhist The Jataka, or Stories of the Buddha's Former Births , Book III
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 13, Section CXV
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 13, Section LXXIV
Filed across the traditions
- Jewish Neuman
- Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 597
- Mono-Alu Wheeler 45
- N. Am. Indian (Seneca) Curtin-Hewitt RBAE XXXII 232 No. 46.
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