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Motifs — first 20 of 35
- Goddess as mother of Pacific Ocean. A109.2
- Combat between god of light and dragon of ocean. A162.2
- Ocean under this world. A816.2
- Earth let down from sky on to primeval ocean. A817
- Ocean the son of Earth and Heaven. A921
- Ocean made from blood. A922
- Ocean from creator's sweat. A923
- Ocean from urine. (Cf. A933.) A923.1
- Miscellaneous origins of the ocean. A924
- Giant drinks up ocean. A928
- Rivers and streams offspring of marriage of Ocean and his sister. A938
- Monster three-legged ass. Stands in the ocean. Has three feet, six eyes, nine mouths, two ears, one horn, a white body. Two eyes are in eye position, two on top of his head, two on his hump. He renders powerless by the sharpness of his eyes. He has three mouths in his head, three in his hump, and three in the inner parts of his flanks. Each mouth is the size of a cottage. (Cf. B13, B15.1, B15.2, B15.4.) B15.7.2
- Crocodile carries man across river (ocean). B551.3
- Turtle (tortoise) carries person across river (ocean). B551.5
- Monkeys construct a bridge across the ocean. B846
- Transformation: man to ocean wave. D283.5
- Stones cast in the ocean keep dry. D1841.4.3.2
- Man with legs so long he can steady boat as he stands in ocean. F517.0.2.1
- Giant wades the ocean. F531.3.1
- Rivers with marvelous underground connections. Euphrates, Tigris, Tiber, and River Boant really the same which flow through oceans and underground. F715.3