Motif
ritualized divine adornment before seduction
ritualized_divine_adornment_before_seduction
A motif of the Sacred Love and Longing family, within the sub-family Divine and Sacred Love. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek
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The Iliad BOOK XIII. / ARGUMENT. / BOOK XIV. / JUNO DECEIVES JUPITER BY THE GIRDLE OF VENUS.; lines 13690-13832 confidence: high
Hera bathes, pours fragrant oils and ambrosial showers over herself, arranges her golden hair, and dons a heavenly mantle, gold clasps, golden zone, triple-star earrings, white veil, and celestial sandals.
Hera bathes, anoints herself, arranges her hair, and puts on luminous divine garments and ornaments before seeking Venus' aid.
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