Motif
authority restores separated companions
authority_restores_separated_companions
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Rescue and Protection. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
buddhist
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More Jataka Tales THE WISE GOAT AND THE WOLF / PRINCE WICKED AND THE GRATEFUL ANIMALS / BEAUTY AND BROWNIE / THE ELEPHANT AND THE DOG; lines 1628-1695 confidence: medium
The king says he will send word all over the country asking the man who bought the dog to turn him loose, and will repay the purchase price.
The king intervenes by sending word through the country and offering repayment so that the dog can be released and return to the elephant.
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