Motif
Broken treasure enriches the waters
broken_treasure_enriches_the_waters
A motif of the Sacred Waters and Passage Through Water family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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finnish karelian
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Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland JOHN MARTIN CRAWFORD. / THE KALEVALA. / PROEM / BOOK II; lines 21885-22076 confidence: high
The Sampo breaks in pieces in the deep sea, scatters through the Alue-waters, and increases the ocean's treasures for the hosts or nation of Ahto.
The Sampo breaks in the deep sea and its fragments increase the ocean's treasures for Ahto's people.
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