Holy man as helper

Motif

Holy man as helper.

Chance and fate. · Helpers. · Human helpers. · view the constellation · filed as N848.0.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 1.151
Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 5.8
Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 1.36
Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 6.15

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Saint (pious man) as helper.

Filed beside it

Hero ransoms maltreated picture of a saint. As reward he gets help from the grateful saint A wise man (saint, brahmin) recognizes that a man unwittingly carries a venomous serpent in his proviant sack and warns him

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