Man falls into well and accidentally kills cobra: rewarded — Mythoi

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Man falls into well and accidentally kills cobra: rewarded.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Other lucky accidents. · Accidental success in hunting or fishing. · view the constellation · filed as N624

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Accidental success in hunting or fishing.

Filed beside it

Lucky shot with arrow – foot and ear of deer. Deer is scratching ear Game killed by jumping on it from above Lucky cast of spear (weapon) Fish jumps into boat of disheartened fisherman Ass falls into water and catches fish in his ear Destructive elephant eats poison man has prepared for himself. Man rewarded

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