Sick queen lying under red satin carried off by bird who thinks it is red meat — Mythoi

Motif

Sick queen lying under red satin carried off by bird who thinks it is red meat.

Chance and fate. · Unlucky accidents. · Accidental killing or death. · view the constellation · filed as N335.2.1

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Blood bath causes woman to be carried off by bird. A pregnant woman demands a bath of blood: husband substitutes a bath of red dye. A Garuda bird attracted by the dye carries her off.

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