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Motifs
- Man (woman) vanishes on breaking of tabu. C926
- Water vanishes from water hole when man tries to drink. D1647.1
- Chaste maiden at prayer vanishes from would-be ravisher's embrace. D1714.1.1
- Person vanishes. D2188.2
- Village vanishes. D2188.3
- Ghost vanishes when taken home. (Cf. E332.3.3.1.) E599.8
- Spirit vanishes in smoke. F407.1
- Saint ransoms prince for much gold and silver. Later all the money vanishes. Saint replies that since the money had been created from nothing, it had simply to return to that state. K236.3.1
- Saint falling into an abyss found perched in the branches of a tree which projected from the cliff. As soon as the man is drawn up, the tree vanishes. V222.10
- Baptismal water vanishes before Aryan bishop. V325