μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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Filed under Immunity from disaster as reward.

13 finer motifs beneath it
Charitable man's death postponed. (Cf. Q42, Q145.)Death passes by man who fed his stepmother. (Cf. Q65.1.)Hospitable person saved from death. (Cf. Q45.1.)Faithful old dog threatened with death proves his worth and is sparedHumble man miraculously saved from drowning. (Cf. Q4.)Life spared as reward for hospitality. (Cf. Q45.4.)Life spared as reward for uprightness. (Cf. Q54.)Life spared as reward for bravery and constancy. Centurion tells his enemies to kill him rather than attempt to win himResurrection as rewardHonest brahman spared by tiger. (Cf. Q68.)Man saved from lions as rewardPot of boiling oil thrown at compassionate woman does not harm herWomen rewarded with their lives for excellent dancing
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Rescue from deluge as rewardLoss of all evil and corruption as rewardCity saved from disaster as rewardNature benign and fruitful during reign of good king. (Cf. Q67.)Immunity from death by violence as rewardVictory as reward for piety. (Cf. Q20.)Escape of hostages miraculously prevented as reward for piety. (Cf. Q20.)Healing as rewardInvulnerability as reward for pious act
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Miraculously long life as reward. (Cf. Q151.)

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