Woman from sky-world marries mortal man — Mythoi

Motif

Woman from sky-world marries mortal man.

Sex. · Marriage. · Unusual marriage. · view the constellation · filed as T111.2

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys
Japanese Ikeda
Philippine (Tinguian) Cole 110
Africa (Fjort) Dennett 60 No. 12, (Congo): Weeks 206 No. 3, (Angola): Chatelain 131 No. 13.

Within the index

Filed under Marriage of mortal and supernatural being.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Hero marries star in form of girl Marriage of mortal and moon. (Cf. A753.1.) Sun has a woman for his wife

Filed beside it

Marriage to supernatural wives who disappear Supernatural wife summoned by bell Marriage of a mortal and a god Marriage of man with woman who has come from an egg God as lover of giantess (18 giantesses) Marriage of mortal and dwarf Marriage of mortal and angel

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