μῦθοι Mythoi
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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.
Within the index

Filed under Escape by disguise.

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Escape by dressing in animal (bird, human) skinChange of bodily appearance so as to escapeDisguise by painting (covering with soot, etc.) so as to escapeClothes changed so as to escapeAbbot escapes from his paramour's husband in disguise of priestOne animal escapes by shamming as another (jackal as goat)Goat escapes from jackal by being covered with flowersWomen escape from enemy's camp disguised as asceticsHare escapes lion by being bundled in brushwoodHare and bride travel in pot to escape tiger, answer "Ruined pot" when challenged

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