Motif
Bodily omen of right and left eye throbbing
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A motif of the Prophecy and Systematic Divination family, within the sub-family Bodily, Material, and Mishap Omens. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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hindu
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The Ramayan of Valmiki THE SUPPLIANT DOVE. / INDEX OF PRINCIPAL NAMES / FOOTNOTES / ILIAD. XVII. 426.; lines 64183-64293 confidence: high
Right-eye throbbing in a man is auspicious and left-eye throbbing inauspicious; for women the meanings are reversed; the note compares ancient Greeks.
The note gives auspicious and inauspicious meanings for eye throbbing, with meanings reversed by gender.
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