Hare escapes lion by being bundled in brushwood — Mythoi

Motif

Hare escapes lion by being bundled in brushwood.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Death escaped through disguise, shamming, or substitution. · view the constellation · filed as K521.10

Filed across the traditions

Africa (Dzalamo) Meinhof ZsES XI 281.

Within the index

Filed under Escape by disguise.

Filed beside it

Escape by dressing in animal (bird, human) skin Change of bodily appearance so as to escape Disguise by painting (covering with soot, etc.) so as to escape Clothes changed so as to escape Escape in huge pumpkin shell. (Attempted.) Abbot escapes from his paramour's husband in disguise of priest One animal escapes by shamming as another (jackal as goat) Goat escapes from jackal by being covered with flowers Women escape from enemy's camp disguised as ascetics Hare and bride travel in pot to escape tiger, answer "Ruined pot" when challenged

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