a12f


Motif

Name_eng: 
Eclipses: the creditor
Description: 

A creditor comes from time to time to the Sun or the Moon to claim back his money producing eclipses

Name_rus: 
Заимодавец
Description_rus: 
Светила меркнут из-за того, что заимодавец требует от них вернуть долг
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
01 Sun and Moon
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
19

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
5.4.4.2Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
5.6.2.11Gujarati
5.6.2.2Himachali-Pahari (Western Pahari)
5.6.2.5Bhils (incl Barela-Bhilala), Pardhi, Kokna, Parwa
5.6.2.9Punjabi, Seraiki (Multani)
5.6.3.1Telugu (incl. Yanadi, Chenchu)
5.6.3.2Malayali; Kannikaran
5.6.3.3Kannada, Lingayat, Halakki
6.1.1.1Santali, Turi, Mahli
6.1.1.10Tribal groups and castes that speak Aryan languages: Dhoba (Dhobi), Halba (Halbi, Pentia), Bhunjia, Lohar (Luhar, Luhara), Kahar, Kamar (Paharia)
6.1.1.3Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.1.1.4Bhuiya (now Aryans, originally Munda; Rahman 1955: 203), Baiga, Bhaina, Bhumia (subgroup of Baiga, incl Bharia, formerly Munda, now speak Indo-Aryan languages of neighboring groups)
6.1.1.7Bondo, Didayi (Gata')
6.1.1.8Sora (Savara, Saora), Parenga
6.1.1.9Chero
6.1.2.3Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
6.1.2.4Kolam
6.2.3.1Eastern Arunachal Pradesh: Abor (incl Minyong, Shimong, Padam, Pasi, Panggi), Apa Tani (Apatani), Bori, Bugun, Dafla (=Nyishi, Nisi, Nishing, incl Tagin), Gallong (=Galo, Adi), Mishmi
6.2.3.5Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: c6h1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: c8d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: i8h Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: b77b2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k155c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: c6h Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: c8c1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: h24g Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m204a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: k136 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif: k101c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: h7f1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: d2a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: k136d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: m188a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: i127 Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 27 Weight: 370
Motif: c6e Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif: b3d Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 20 Weight: 350
Motif: m195b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333