Miscellaneous ways to overcome curses. (Cf. D2071.1.) — Mythoi

Motif

Miscellaneous ways to overcome curses. (Cf. D2071.1.)

Ordaining the future. · Curses. · Enduring and overcoming curses. · view the constellation · filed as M429

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Filed under Enduring and overcoming curses.

7 finer motifs beneath it

Release from curse by burning vomit Release from curse by putting pins around horse's heart and then boiling it Release from curse by burning animal in straw pile Release from curse by heating the colter of the plow in the stove Release from curse by pricking louse and hanging it on wall Release from curse by putting a five cent piece in the churn Release from curse by putting a piece of silver in the gun

Filed beside it

Release from curse with birth of child Curse transferred to another person or thing Curse removed when victims reform Curse changed by God into blessing Curse on everybody on earth who listens to the fatal mentioning of trolls' names, is evaded by person in cave, because he is in the earth Curse mitigated by deity when superhuman task is performed

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Averting Evil Eye

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