Woman as guardian of treasure — Mythoi

Motif

Woman as guardian of treasure.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Treasure trove. · Guardian of treasure. · view the constellation · filed as N572

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth CommentaryPsychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido, Part II — CHAPTER V
Depth CommentaryPsychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido, Part II — CHAPTER VII
HawaiianLegends of Maui and Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes, VV.
Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 6.47
SlavicRussian Folk-Tales, Chapter IV

Within the index

Filed under Guardian of treasure.

3 finer motifs beneath it

"White woman" as guardian of treasure Swan maidens as guardians of treasure Girl with ghostly treasure in boat

Filed beside it

Devil (demon) as guardian of treasure Sleeping king in mountain as guardian of treasure Dwarf as guardian of treasure Griffin as guardian of treasure. (Cf. B42.)Ghosts prevent men from raising treasure Blind man carrying lame man as guardians of treasure Treasure guarded by magic object. (Cf. D1560.)Serpent guards treasure Angel as guardian of treasure