He daughter of the sky, after attaining the third heaven, and accomplishing heroic undertakings to merit…
- Date of account
- English edition published 1872
- Source
- Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 1 (of 2)
- Reference
- Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 1 (of 2) · selected passage 31
- Rights
- public_domain
- Language
- English
- Record updated
- 2026-08-25
Record summary
he daughter of the sky, after attaining the third heaven, and accomplishing heroic undertakings to merit her.--The sleeper in the cup, the gem in the fish.--The Argonauts and Medea in Turan.--The Finnish Diana.--The Finnish thundering God, Kave Ukko.--The little sun, the Finnish dwarf-hero.--The second of the three bro…
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Source passage
Source text · mention onlyhe daughter of the sky, after attaining the third heaven, and accomplishing heroic undertakings to merit her.--The sleeper in the cup, the gem in the fish.--The Argonauts and Medea in Turan.--The Finnish Diana.--The Finnish thundering God, Kave Ukko.--The little sun, the Finnish dwarf-hero.--The second of the three brothers.--The strong bear.--The monster giant darkness or cloud.--The Orpheus and the lyre of the Finns; grief the inspirer of song.--Finnish and Aryan myths.--The Sampo.--Esthonian tradition.--The three sisters; the third is the most beautiful, and is persecuted by her stepmother, and delivered by the prince.--The bird of light.--The maiden transformed into a pond-rose, and delivered by her husband in the shape of a shrimp.--The witch is burned in the form of a cat.--The gold of the witch.--Explanation of several myths.--The third brother is the swiftest.--The wise maiden.--The golden fairy.--The puppet.--The magical rod makes the cock come out of the mountain.--The fairy is good towards the good, and punishes the wicked.--The cow lost.--The old hospitable dwarf.--The leaf which carries the hero across the waters.--Heroic undertakings against the serpent and the tortoise.--The third brother, expelled from home, travel
Historical context
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Modern context
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