Conception from falling rain — Mythoi

Motif

Conception from falling rain.

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Miraculous conception. · view the constellation · filed as T522

Attested across traditions

North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 45 receipt

Filed across the traditions

N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 323 n. 166g.
general *Hartland Primitive Paternity I 24
general Baumann Mensch en Maatschappij VI 266

Within the index

Filed under Miraculous conception.

Filed beside it

Conception from eating Conception from drinking Conception from wish. (Cf. T548.1.) Conception after reciprocal desire for each other Impregnation through glance Conception through dream Conception from extraordinary intercourse Conception from divine impregnation Conception from sunlight Conception from bathing. (Cf. D1788.) Conception from wind. (Cf. A715.2, F611.1.9.) Conception from falling star Conception because of prayer Magic impregnation by use of charm (amulet) Impregnation by thunder (lightning) Conception from casual contact with man

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Spine test. Attempt to kill hero by throwing him on sharp spine or spike Deceiver in swinging contest killed. Old woman planning to kill hero in swinging game by cutting rope is killed when hero cuts the rope first Miraculous conception Conception from eating Conception from casual contact with man Miraculous birth Birth of human being from an egg. (Cf. F611.1.11.) Child born in a jug (jar) Pregnant man Place and conditions of childbirth

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