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- God in form of fakir visits king and gives him advice. A182.3.4.1
- God visits sick mortal. A185.17
- Departed deity grants requests to visitors. A575
- Sun visits earth in form of black bull, caught by man, thus causing night. A728.3
- Sun sister and moon brother. Brother visits sister at night. She marks him to identify him. He flees and she follows with flaming brand. She is sun and he the moon. A736.1.1
- Fettered monster questions visitor. He asks "Are lambs still being produced?" or the like; i.e. is nature still normal? He must remain fettered till he hears that nature's laws no longer hold. A1074.3
- Animals sources of food because they were once unfaithful, disobedient wives of a visitor from god-country. A1422.0.1
- The various children of Eve. Eve has so many children that she is ashamed when God pays her a visit. She hides some of them and they fail to receive the blessing that God gives those in sight. Thus arises the differences in classes and peoples. A1650.1
- Monkeys from children hidden by Eve when God visited her. (Cf. A1650.1, A1710.) A1861.1
- Dragon's visit to sky. B11.3.3
- Owl advises old man of projected visit by gods (in disguise). B569.1
- Tabu: not to touch too soon supernatural husband on visit. C32.3
- Visits of goddess cease when her sacred spring is disturbed. C51.1.11
- Tabu: betraying privacy of god. Emperor visited by God conceals his wife so that she may hear. God ceases his visits. C51.4.1
- Tabu: eating while on visit home. C234
- Tabu: feasting visitor at certain place. C616
- Injunction: to visit saint daily. C687.1
- Tabu: wife of merman staying too long at home (on visit). (Cf. C712.1.) C713.3
- Girl exchanges form with sorceress in order to visit her brother and get a son by him. D45.4
- Lover as bird visits mistress. D641.1
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