Anchorite's son as hero — Mythoi

Motif

Anchorite's son as hero.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L111.6

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 3, Section CLX
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 11
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 12
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 13
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 38

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Hero (heroine) of unpromising origin.

Filed beside it

Exile returns and succeeds Foundling hero Widow's son as hero Orphan hero Bastard hero Future hero (heroine) raised by animal Heroes sons of wife not favorite of king Hero of story neglected grandson of raja Unpromising fourth son succeeds

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