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• Conception from eating berry. T511.1.2
• Conception from eating mango. T511.1.3
• Conception from eating orange. T511.1.4
• Conception from eating lemon. T511.1.5
• Conception from eating a peach. T511.1.6
• Conception from eating plant. T511.2
• Conception from eating root. T511.2.0.1
• Conception from eating leaves. T511.2.0.2
• Conception from eating mandrake. (Cf. D965.1.) T511.2.1
• Conception from eating watercress. T511.2.2
• Conception from eating vegetable. T511.3
• Conception from eating peppercorn. T511.3.1
• Conception from eating spinach. T511.3.2
• Conception from eating flower. T511.4
• Conception from eating rose. Red rose brings boy, white rose a girl. T511.4.1
• Conception from eating animal. T511.5
• Conception from eating fish. T511.5.1
• Conception from swallowing worm (in drink of water). T511.5.2
• Conception from eating louse. T511.5.3
• Conception from eating bird. T511.5.4
• Conception from eating parts of human being. T511.6
• Conception from eating woman's heart. T511.6.1
• Conception from eating finger-bones. T511.6.2
• Conception from eating food. T511.7
• Conception after eating honey given by lover. T511.7.1
• Pregnancy from eating an egg. T511.7.2
• Conception from eating meat. T511.7.3
• [First Edition: T511.7.1. Conception from eating cheese.] T511.7.1[1st ed.]
• [First Edition: T511.7.2. Conception from eating pottage.] T511.7.2[1st ed.]
• Conception from eating – miscellaneous. T511.8
• Conception from swallowing a stone. T511.8.1
• Conception from eating medicines. T511.8.2
• Conception from eating mess of fairy pottage. T511.8.3
• Conception from eating grain (Cf.d). T511.8.4
• Woman impregnated after accidentally partaking of crane's dung. T511.8.5
• Conception from swallowing a pearl. T511.8.6
• Conception from drinking. T512
• Conception from drinking elixir from goat's horns. T512.1
• Conception from drinking urine. T512.2
• Child develops from man's urine. T512.2.1
• Conception from drinking water. T512.3
• Conception from drinking holy water. (Cf. D1242.1.2.) T512.3.1
• Conception from drinking saint's tears. T512.4
• Impregnation from licking spittle. T512.5
• Conception from drinking sperm. (Cf. T531.1.) T512.6
• Conception from drinking dew. T512.7
• Conception from wish. (Cf. T548.1.) T513
• Conception through another's wish. T513.1
• Impregnation by magician's power. T513.1.1
• Conception after reciprocal desire for each other. T514
• Conception after anchorite blesses woman in love with him. T514.1
• Impregnation through glance. T515
• Impregnation through lustful glance. T515.1
• Conception through dream. T516
• Conception from extraordinary intercourse. T517
• Conception from hand or foot. T517.1
• Conception through mother's side. (Cf. T584.1.) T517.2
• Conception through ear. T517.3
• Conception from divine impregnation. T518
• Conception from sunlight. T521
• Conception from moonlight. T521.1
• Conception from rainbow. T521.2
• Conception from rays of a dragon. T521.3
• Conception from falling rain. T522
• Conception from bathing. (Cf. D1788.) T523
• Conception from wind. (Cf. A715.2, F611.1.9.) T524
• Conception from falling star. T525
• Impregnation by star. T525.1
• Impregnation by a comet. T525.2
• Conception because of prayer. T526
• Magic impregnation by use of charm (amulet). T527
• Impregnation by thunder (lightning). T528
• Conception from casual contact with man. T531
• Conception from having licked semen-stained loincloth. (Cf. T512.6.) T531.1
• Conception from other contacts. T532
• Conception from contact with magic object. T532.1
• Conception from plucking flower. (Cf. C515.) T532.1.1
• Conception from smelling flower. T532.1.1.1
• Conception from embracing magic tree. T532.1.2
• Conception from embracing holy image. T532.1.2.1
• Impregnation by leaf of lettuce. T532.1.3
• Conception by smell of cooked dragon heart. T532.1.4
• Conception after smelling ground bonedust. T532.1.4.1
• Conception from stepping on an animal. T532.2
• Conception from fruit thrown against breast. T532.3
• Conception from flowers hidden in breast. T532.3.1
• Cow touched by arrow becomes pregnant. T532.4
• Conception from putting on another's girdle. T532.5
• Conception from touching another's garment. T532.5.1
• Conception from putting ball into bosom. T532.6
• Woman becomes pregnant after eagle sits on her head. T532.7
• Impregnation by shadow of Bhimsen. T532.8
• Conception after shadow of man has fallen on bathing girl. T532.8.1
• Miraculous conception from God's bow. T532.9
• Conception from hiss of cobra. T532.10
• Conception from spittle. (Cf. T541.8.2.) T533
• Conception from blood. (Cf. T541.1, T563.2.) T534
• Conception from fire. (Cf. F611.1.10.) T535
• Conception from heat of fire. T535.1
• Conception from feathers falling on woman. T536
• Conception from scarification. Pigeons scarify woman on loins. T537
• Unusual conception in old age. T538
• Miraculous conception – miscellaneous. T539
• Hero enters womb of sleeping woman and is reborn. T539.1
• Conception by a cry. T539.2
• Conception from intercourse with demon. T539.3
• Heifers covered by supernatural bull conceive miraculously. T539.4
• Magic impregnation from faraway husband. T539.5
• Miraculous birth. T540
• Supernatural birth of saints. T540.1
• Birth from unusual part of person's body. T541
• Birth from blood. T541.1
• Birth from blood-clot. T541.1.1
• Boy created by saint from blood-clot. T541.1.1.1
• Birth from wound or abscess. T541.2
• Birth from wound or abscess on body of father. T541.2.1
• Child born of splinter in hand (foot). T541.2.1.1
• Birth from tears. T541.3
• Birth from person's head. T541.4
• Birth from mouth. T541.4.1
• Birth from man's thigh. T541.5
• Birth from woman's thigh. T541.5.1
• Birth from an arm. T541.6
• Birth from an eye. T541.7
• Birth from secretions of the body. T541.8
• Birth from excrement. T541.8.1
• Birth from spittle. (Cf. T533.) T541.8.2
• Birth from mucus from the nose. T541.8.3
• Child born through nose. T541.8.3.1
• Birth from contact of severed male genitals with ground. T541.9
• Birth from semen thrown on ground. T541.10
• Birth from lotus issuing from a god's navel. T541.11
• Birth from nine mothers. (Cf. A112.5.) T541.12
• Birth from man's shoulder. T541.13
• Birth through the ear. T541.14
• Birth through the back. T541.15
• Birth from knee. T541.16
• Birth of human being from an egg. (Cf. F611.1.11.) T542
• Shepherdess born of red and blue egg. T542.1
• Birth from plant. T543
• Twig, born of a woman, is planted and becomes a girl. (Cf. T555.) T543.0.1
• Birth from a tree. T543.1
• Birth from flower. T543.2
• Birth from lotus. T543.2.1
• Birth from fruit. T543.3
• Birth from orange. T543.3.1
• Birth from fungus. T543.4
• Birth from gourd. T543.5
• Birth from grass (grain). T543.6
• Birth from wheat. T543.6.1
• Birth from vegetable. T543.7
• Birth from mineral. T544
• Birth from rock. T544.1
• Boy forged from iron. (Cf. F611.1.12.) T544.2
• Birth from ground. T545
• Birth from water. T546
• Birth from sea-foam. T546.1
• Birth from hailstone. T546.2
• Birth from virgin. T547
• Birth obtained through magic or prayer. T548
• Child born in answer to prayer. T548.1
• Hateful or lovely child to be born first? Childless parents' prayer answered: they are to have two children, one hateful, one lovely. Choice as to which is to come first. T548.1.1
• Magic rites for obtaining a child. T548.2
• Magic elixir to procure a child. T548.3
• Charity rewarded by birth of child. T548.4
• Miraculous birth – miscellaneous. T549
• Vegetable comes to life at woman's prayer. T549.1
• Thrown cane becomes child. T549.2
• Boy born from fish's belly. T549.3
• Fish when slit open gives up baby boy. T549.3.1
• Child born from miscarried fetus. T549.4
• Child born from placenta. T549.4.1
• Monstrous births. T550
• Monster child helps mother. T550.1
• Abnormally born child has unusual powers. T550.2
• Misshapen child from brother-sister incest. (Cf. T415.) T550.3
• Monstrous birth because mother sees horrible sight. T550.4
• Blemished children born of monstrous parent. T550.5
• Only half a son is born by queen who ate merely half of mango. (Cf. F525, T589.2.) T550.6
• Poor woman gives birth to child who has no body (merely head or skull). T550.7
• Child with extraordinary members (limbs). T551
• Child born without limbs. T551.1
• Child born as formless lump of flesh. T551.1.1
• Child born with two heads. (Cf. F551.0.2.1.) T551.2
• Child born with animal head. T551.3
• Child with dog's head. T551.3.1
• Child with hawk's head. T551.3.2
• Monstrous birth: child with donkey's head. T551.3.3
• Child with cow's head. T551.3.4
• Person born with cow's ears. (Cf. F511.2.2.) T551.3.4.1
• Child born with horns. T551.3.4.2
• Boy born with one side flesh and one iron. T551.4
• Child born beautiful on one side, hairy on other. T551.4.1
• Child born half man, half fish. T551.5
• Child born without mouth. T551.6
• Child born with one ear. T551.7
• Child born with caul (containing serpent). T551.8
• Child born with claws as result of curse by dying peddler murdered by its parents. T551.9
• Monstrous birth – nine faces, nine arms, nine feet. T551.10
• Birth of one-eyed child. (Cf. F512.1.) T551.11