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Motifs
- Woman slays faithful mongoose which has saved her child. "A Classical Indian Folk-Tale as a Reported Modern Event: The Brahman and the Mongoose" B331.2.1
- Tabu: failure to give alms to Brahmans. C94.1.2
- Question (propounded on quest): Why does no one ever drink water of two certain wells? Answer: In their last birth they had been two Brahman women and whenever they wanted to give alms they gave only to each other. H1292.1.1
- Honest brahman spared by tiger. (Cf. Q68.) Q151.10