Comparative mythology corpus

Local Relic Authentication Legend

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Buddhist Buddhist birth stories; or, Jataka tales, Volume 1 INDIAN TALES FROM TIBETAN SOURCES. / THE RELIGIONS OF INDIA. / BY A. BARTH. / FOOTNOTES:; lines 16667-16811 high A footnote describes the growth of legend to authenticate and glorify local relics, discusses whether the relics were in Orissa, Burma, or Ceylon, and mentions claims about two merchants, hair-relics, and a Dāgaba. record