Comparative mythology corpus

Magical Strength Misapplied In Ordinary Labor

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Finnish/Karelian Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland JOHN MARTIN CRAWFORD. / THE KALEVALA. / PROEM / BOOK II; lines 18735-18931 high Kullervo goes fishing, asks whether to row with full youthful force or aged weakness; a gray-beard advises full vigor, and Kullervo rows with magical strength until the vessel’s bindings, juniper ribs, and aspen oars break. record