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Motifs — first 20 of 47
- God with single eye, through lid of which passes a polished handle with which lid is lifted. A128.2.2
- Why leopard cannot capture animal who passes him on right side. A2463.1
- Magic clairvoyant sphere. Shows all that passes on earth by looking at that part of globe. (Cf. D1264.) D1323.4
- Churchyard mould produces love. Girl takes three handfuls and passes it over churn. (Cf. D1278.1.) D1355.6
- Magic passes from body to body. D1751
- Ishtar unveiled. Goddess going to lower world passes through seven gates, at each of which she is divested of a garment till she is entirely unclothed. F85
- Fairy horse pulls chariot by pole which passes through his body. F241.1.6
- Saint passes through closed doors. F694
- Extraordinarily beautiful mantle. None surpasses it. F821.4
- Fire burns up and crackles when wizard passes fireplace. G229.8
- Sick prince's pulse beats violently when his loved one passes by. H175.3
- Ghost of unknown child passes over heads of parents and bursts in a spray of blood. H175.5
- Apple thrown in race with bride. Distracts girl's attention and as she stops to pick it up, suitor passes her. (Atalanta.) H331.5.1.1
- Riddle: what is that thou passest over with haste? (The field of youth; the mountains of youth, etc.) H767.1
- "Thief has the feathers sticking on his head": guilty woman immediately passes her hand over her head. J1141.1.5
- Refusal to make sacrifice after need is past. In distress a person promises a sacrifice to a god (saint) but disregards the promise when the danger passes. K231.3
- Youngest brother surpasses elder as thief. K308
- Barber passes for a brahmin. K1827.0.2
- Queen passes off girl-child as boy by having pandits say raja must not see his son for twelve years. K1923.6
- Servant takes prince's horse and clothes and passes self off as prince. K1952.0.2