Comparative mythology corpus

Daylight Turns Underground Beings To Stone

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER XXI: BALDER / CHAPTER XXII: LOKI / CHAPTER XXIII: THE GIANTS / CHAPTER XXIV: THE DWARFS; lines 8803-8940 high Dwarfs or Svart-alfar are said to have been bred in Ymir's flesh, shaped by the gods, made small and dark in appearance, ordered underground, vulnerable to daylight petrification, and endowed with knowledge extending to the future. record