Comparative mythology corpus

Animal Traits Explained By Divine Boons

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Hindu The Ramayan of Valmiki CAREY AND MARSHMAN. / SCHLEGEL. / GORRESIO. / HIPPOLYTE FAUCHE.; lines 57691-57754 high Rāvaṇa interrupts Marutta's sacrifice; gods take animal shapes to escape—Indra as peacock, Yama as crow, Kuvera as lizard, Varuṇa as swan—and give boons explaining animal traits and funerary associations. record