Comparative mythology corpus

Water Barrier Halts Pursuit While Magician Escapes

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Japanese Japanese Fairy Tales MY LORD BAG OF RICE / THE TONGUE-CUT SPARROW / THE STORY OF URASHIMA TARO, THE FISHER LAD / THE FARMER AND THE BADGER; lines 1413-1523 high Kotei places the shinansha before his army; when Shiyu again creates fog, Kotei uses it to guide the troops, pursues Shiyu to a flooded river, and Shiyu crosses by magic to a fortress. record