Rewards and punishments — Mythoi

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Rewards and punishments.

Rewards and punishments. · Rewards and punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q0

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 5, Section LXI
Literary Crystallization Masnavi i Ma'navi: The Spiritual Couplets (abridged) , Book 3, Story 15
Japanese / Shinto Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan , Book 22
Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter XII
Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter XIII

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Jewish *Neuman.

Within the index

7 finer motifs beneath it

Hospitality rewarded – opposite punished Kind and unkind. Churlish person disregards requests of old person (animal) and is punished. Courteous person (often youngest brother or sister) complies and is rewarded Moderate request rewarded; immoderate punished Humble rewarded, haughty punished Laziness punished; industry rewarded Good thoughts rewarded, bad punished Deity descends and makes king and wronged subject change places

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