Comparative mythology corpus

Apology And Honor To Slain Dangerous Animals

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) / CONTENTS; lines 2717-2801 high Kafir hunters address an elephant as great captain and mighty chief while spearing it; after death they excuse the killing as accidental and solemnly bury the trunk because it is called the elephant's hand. record