Lie: the great snake.
Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about animals. · Lies about reptiles. · view the constellation · filed as X1321.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- North American IndigenousMyths of the Cherokee, Snake. Fish, and Insect Myths — Myth 4949. the snake tribe
- Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, CHAPTER 1X
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 3, Canto 21
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 4, Canto 8
Carried in tale types
- The Great Ox · ATU 1960A1 recorded variant