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Motifs — first 20 of 41
- God descends in form of shooting star. A171.0.3.2
- Shooting star one that has come down to graze. A788.2
- Shooting stars spirits coming down to earth to make woman pregnant. A788.3
- Shooting stars are star-dung. A788.4
- Shooting stars are unfaithful wives. A788.5
- Island created by shooting arrow. (Cf. D936, D1092.) A955.2
- Tabu: shooting at consecrated wafer. Man's ghost wanders. C55.2
- Looking at moon when shooting game. C315.2.1
- Disenchantment by shooting. D712.7
- Wishing by shooting star. D1761.1.1
- Shooting star as good omen. (Cf. D1761.1.1.) D1812.5.2.6
- Elfshot. (F360.) Magic shooting of small objects into a person's (or animal's) body. D2066
- Resuscitation by shooting arrow. (Usually combined with E25.) E61
- Revenant forced away by shooting. E439.1
- Shooting star signifies that someone is dying. One star for each person. At his death it falls. E741.1.1
- Shooting star signifies a birth. Stars are the dead. When they fall they are being reborn. At death they are replaced in the sky. E741.1.2
- Dwarf king prevents a father from shooting his son. F451.5.1.16
- Breaking spell by shooting bewitched object. G271.4.8
- Ogre polluting the wells driven away by shooting. G584
- Suitor contest: shooting. H331.4