Girl carefully guarded by mother. (Cf. K1349.4.)

Motif

Girl carefully guarded by mother. (Cf. K1349.4.)

Sex. · Love. · Wooing. · view the constellation · filed as T50.1.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 3, Section CCXXVII

Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross
S. Am. Indian (Chiriguano)Métraux RMLP XXXIII 151, 165.

Within the index

Filed under Girl carefully guarded from suitors.

Filed beside it

Girl carefully guarded by father Girl carefully guarded from suitors by hag Cat and dog as guards of imprisoned beauty. (Cf. B576.1.)

Travels with

Lover visits guarded maiden while harper puts mother to sleep

wander