Motif
Control of waters by object boundary
control_of_waters_by_object_boundary
A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Wonder Objects and Marvelous Implements. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER II. THE BATTLE OF TAILLTIN / BOOK FOUR: THE EVER-LIVING LIVING ONES. / CHAPTER I. BODB DEARG / CHAPTER II. THE DAGDA; lines 3051-3156 confidence: high
Tuirbe, father of Goibniu the Smith, casts his axe from the Hill of the Axe against the flood tide and commands the sea not to come over the axe.
Tuirbe casts his axe before the flood tide and orders the sea not to come over it.
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