μῦθοι Mythoi
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
Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-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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