μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Prince sulks until quest is accomplished.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Attendant circumstances of quests. · Quest assigned. · view the constellation · filed as H1212.3

Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Quest assigned because of feigned illness. Lion's milk (or the like) said to be necessary as cure; hero therefore sent on dangerous quest.

Filed beside it
Quest assigned because of feigned dream Quest assigned by wife through appeal to husband's love for her. He is sent for liver of dangerous animal Quest assigned because of longings of pregnant woman

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “accomplished” · wander