Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

survivors hidden underground after devastation

survivors_hidden_underground_after_devastation

A motif of the Flood, Fire, and Cosmic Renewal family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


filipino

  • Philippine Folk Tales CONTENTS / TINGUIAN / IGOROT / WILD TRIBES OF MINDANAO; lines 3781-3889 confidence: high

    Sulayman returns home; Indarapatra continues to Mt. Gurayn, kills the dreadful bird with seven heads, restores peace and safety, and searches for people hidden in the earth.

    After the monsters' destruction, only a few people remain alive; they hide in a cave in the ground, while an old couple had hidden in a hollow tree.

    read in the book