Maiden rescued from rakshasa — Mythoi

Motif

Maiden rescued from rakshasa.

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue of captive. · view the constellation · filed as R111.1.11

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Princess (maiden) rescued from captor.

Filed beside it

Rescue of princess from ogre. See references to R11.1 Princess rescued from robbers Rescue of princess (maiden) from dragon Rescue of princess (maiden) from giant (monster). (Cf. G100.) Rescue of woman from snake-husband. (Cf. B604.1.) Princess ransomed from slavery. (Cf. R61.) Rescue of princess (maiden) from magician. (Cf. D1711.) Rescue of maidens from witches. (Cf. G200.) Princess rescued from undesired suitor Rescue of princess (queen, maiden) from supernatural being who has won her at game of chance Princess rescued from captivity of elephant Rescue of girl from tigers

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