Frog leaps into water after elephant's reflection

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Frog leaps into water after elephant's reflection.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd misunderstandings. · One thing mistaken for another. · Shadow mistaken for substance. · view the constellation · filed as J1791.5.3

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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.

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Filed under Diving for reflected enemy.

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Shooting at enemy's reflection in water Man throws stone at own reflection in water

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