Comparative mythology corpus

Contagious Ritual Uncleanness Attached To Persons, Objects, Houses, And Places

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) CONTENTS / NOTE. OFFERINGS OF FIRST-FRUITS. / INDEX. / FOOTNOTES; lines 14274-14368 high Costa Rican Indians are reported to distinguish nya from the more virulent bu-ku-rú; bu-ku-rú is associated with first pregnancy, disused objects, houses, unvisited places, Pico Blanco, and dusty blow-guns, and is removed from objects or houses by beating them with a stick. record