THE CUCKOO, THE HERON, THE HEATHCOCK, THE PARTRIDGE, THE NIGHTINGALE, THE SWALLOW, THE SPARROW, AND
- Date of account
- English edition published 1872
- Source
- Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 2 (of 2)
- Reference
- Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 2 (of 2) · selected passage 175
- Rights
- public_domain
- Language
- English
- Record updated
- 2026-08-25
Record summary
nd the Somas, 397, 398; the phallical, 399; Anantas, 399; Vasukis, 400; and the cloud-monster, 400, 401; the funereal, 401, 402; -rope, of Yamas, 402; collar of, 402; and Sîtâ, 402; and riches, 403; and the lower world, 403; Karkotakas, and Nalas, 405; and hunter, 405; as a wise magician, 405; the crested, 406; three-h…
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Source passage
Source text · mention onlynd the Somas, 397, 398; the phallical, 399; Anantas, 399; Vasukis, 400; and the cloud-monster, 400, 401; the funereal, 401, 402; -rope, of Yamas, 402; collar of, 402; and Sîtâ, 402; and riches, 403; and the lower world, 403; Karkotakas, and Nalas, 405; and hunter, 405; as a wise magician, 405; the crested, 406; three-headed, 406; skin and tongue of, 407; and lost riches and the dead, 407; the white, 407; worship of, 408; and children, 408; and the heads of the family, 408; and the tree, 409; and moon, 410; tree guarded by a, 410; symbol of, 411; the, in the Persian mythology, 412, 417; the Çruvara, 412, 413; the breath of, 413; and frog, 414; the two talking, 415, 416; the three headed, 416; fairy, and three gifts, 417; and king who has betrayed the maiden, 417; the sleeping, with eyes open, 417; and the king's daughter, 418; as whistler, 419.
Historical context
Contextual commentary · mention onlyThis material belongs to a folklore tradition. Story type, collector, community, transmission and literary editing matter when comparing it with other sources.
Modern context
Contextual commentary · mention onlyLattice compares motifs and reported features without assuming that a traditional being is a biological species or that similar stories document one external cause.
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