Motif
Fatal contest between rival wind families
fatal_contest_between_rival_wind_families
A motif of the Duality and Cosmic Opposition 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 RUSSIAN MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES. / CHEKH MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES. / MAGYAR MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES. / INTRODUCTION.; lines 506-601 confidence: high
The Northeast winds challenge the Southwest winds to a wrestling match where anyone thrown will be beheaded; all Southwest brothers are thrown, beheaded, and killed.
The Northeast winds challenge the Southwest winds to a wrestling match where the defeated are beheaded.
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