Motif
Baba-Yaga's hut encounter
baba_yaga_s_hut_encounter
A motif of the Threshold Guardian family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
slavic
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Myths and Folk-tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars THE THREE KINGDOMS,--THE COPPER, THE SILVER, AND THE GOLDEN. / IVAN TSAREVICH, THE FIRE-BIRD, AND THE GRAY WOLF. / THE FEATHER OF BRIGHT FINIST THE FALCON. / WATER OF YOUTH, WATER OF LIFE, AND WATER OF DEATH.; lines 2751-2902 confidence: high
Ivan Tsarevich receives his father's blessing, asks only for a steed and the sword Kládyenets, rides into a wet grassy region, and enters a cabin on hen's feet where Baba-Yaga sits.
Ivan finds a cabin on hen's feet with Baba-Yaga inside, receives a warning, and departs onward.
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