Comparative mythology corpus

Humble Kind Brother Chosen Over Unkind Brothers

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Japanese Japanese Fairy Tales THE STORY OF THE OLD MAN WHO MADE WITHERED TREES TO FLOWER / THE JELLY FISH AND THE MONKEY / THE QUARREL OF THE MONKEY AND THE CRAB / THE WHITE HARE AND THE CROCODILES; lines 5595-5702 high The helper says he is Okuni-nushi-no-Mikoto, not a King's son; his brothers have gone to seek Princess Yakami of Inaba, while he follows as an attendant carrying a large bag. record