Comparative mythology corpus

Feigning Death To Escape Captivity

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Buddhist Buddhist birth stories; or, Jataka tales, Volume 1 END OF THE STORY OF THE BANYAN DEER. / END OF THE STORY OF THE DART OF LOVE. / END OF THE STORY OF THE SWIFT ANTELOPE. / END OF THE STORY OF THE DEER WHO WOULD NOT LEARN.; lines 10046-10202 high The young stag lies still, arranges his limbs, throws up earth and grass, hangs out his tongue, wets his body, swells his belly, breathes through one nostril, stiffens his frame, and appears like a corpse while flies and crows gather. record