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Motifs — first 20 of 69
- God whose shadow on earth is a lizard. A446.1.1
- Death kills only those whose time it is to die. A487.0.1
- Intermediate future world. Residence for those whose good and evil deeds exactly counterbalance. A693
- Basilisk. A mythical lizard or serpent whose hissing drives away all other serpents. B12
- Dog (whose skin) turns water to wine (mead). B119.1
- Indra sends down buffalo whose milk is offered to the saints. B184.2.3.3
- Cow whose bellowing defeats army. B741.3
- Tabu: marriage with person whose blood one has drunk. C165
- Tabu: eating heart of animal (to commemorate relative whose heart was removed by king.) C221.3.5
- Untouchables. Certain castes whose touch is considered a pollution. C551
- Transformation to likeness of person whose shield one carries. (Cf. D1101.1). D40.1
- Damsel whose voice turns her suitors to stone. D581.1
- Clairvoyant spring. Lady whose lover is absent to look in spring each day. If she sees his shadow, he is about to marry another. (Cf. D927.) D1323.12.1
- Cow whose milk "tastes of honey and intoxicating wine and the satisfaction of good food." (Cf. B19.2, B182, F241.2.) D1665.2
- Person whose shadow is pierced by spear falls dead. D2061.2.2.1
- Fairy physician can heal anyone whose spine is not severed. F344.2
- Persons whose heads are stone-hammers. F511.0.3
- Men whose feet turn backward so that they will not stub toes. F517.1.5.1
- Man whose entrails are visible when he laughs. F594
- River whose specific gravity is so slight nothing can float on it. (Cf. F716.2.) F715.10