K148. Missing foals. 16.29.30.33.34.

A mare gives birth to a foal every night or every year, and every time someone abducts it.

Welsh, Kalmyks, Karachays, Balkarians, Ossetians, Lurs, Uzbeks, Khufs, Turkmens, Paryas, Kazakhs, Karakalpaks, Altaians, Tuvans, South Altai Tuvans, Western Buryats, Khorin Buryats, Buryats of Mongolia, Mongols of Ordos.

Western Europe. The Welsh [Puichl, King David, was feasting in Narbert; a lady on a white mare rode by; the sent knight could not catch up with her; when P. himself rode after her, he easily caught up with her; it was Hrianon, whom her father wanted to give against his will for Guaul; she wants to marry P., he agrees; comes to her feast; the young man asks, P. replies that he will not refuse him anything; he asks to give him H. and a feast, it was G.; H. says that she did not cook a feast for him, but in a year she would cook for him and become his wife; teaches P. to come in a year in rags, ask him to fill him with meat the bag she will give; it will be filled only if a noble gentleman gets into it and says, Enough of it; as soon as G. got into the bag, he was tied up, the warriors beat G., he gave in to H.; she gave birth only in her third year; at night the baby disappeared; the caring women decided to put H. in a torn puppy, smeared her mouth with blood, accused her of eating her son; P. tells her to sit by the horse riding near the gate, talk about his crime, carry whoever he wants on his back; Gwent Is Koide was ruled by Tyrnion Turin Vliant; when his mare gets screwed, the foal disappears every time; T. guards and cuts off the foal's paw from the window; he ran out of the house, and when he returned, a baby in a silk diaper was lying at the doorstep; T.'s wife is childless, began to raise the boy, called Guri Vakhlt Irene, his hair is like gold; he was given a foal saved that night; T. guessed that it was the missing son of H. and P., bringing him to his parents; he was given the name Praderi, which was given to H.; after P.'s death, he inherits the kingdom]: Mabinogion 2000:15-30.

Caucasus - Asia Minor. Kalmyks: Basangova 2002 [only the youngest of three brothers, Nusah Mu ("bad jerk"), spends the night at the grave of his deceased father, gets three hairs; if they are burned, they turn into horses; Khan gives out daughters, the unrecognized NM wins competitions three times; the eldest daughters choose beautiful knights; the youngest recognizes the NM, chooses him; the khan sends them to live in a house made of grass; the unrecognized NM smashes the attackers enemies, the khan bandages his wound with his silk cape; the wounded khan will be cured only by saiga meat; only an unrecognized NM catches saiga, gives his older sons-in-law a poisonous upper layer of meat in exchange for earlobe and little finger; the meat of his elder sons-in-law makes the khan worse, from the cooked inner meat served by his youngest daughter, he has recovered; a black cloud carries away the foals of the mare; NM shoots, picks up the fallen a golden ring; on a winged horse, a herd drives him from the sky, killing the sleeping kidnapper; older sons-in-law push him into a hole; he sees an ant heal his leg, heals its broken bones with the same grass; on the tail the wolf rises to the surface; the khan understands who his younger son-in-law is; executes his older sons-in-law]: 106-114; Vatagin 1964 (Orenburg merchants) [Zalta-Mergen-Baatr is vulnerable only in sleep, sleeps three days in month; a copper-billed witch on goat's feet and Ak-Sakal have been guarding his sleep for 377 years; Alachi Khan persuaded them to let him go to Z.; horse Z. Zol-Tsookhor saved him by taking him to bed; Z. took the form of a 15-year-old boy, instead comes to Khan's daughter to lick her heels before going to bed, uses a severed dog tongue; while sleeping, accidentally time takes on its true form, the princess decides to marry Z.; the father settles them on the edge of the ulus; tells her sons-in-law to find out who is kidnapping foals; sons-in-law see how the born is carried away by a haruda bird, Z. (all in the guise of a shepherdess) cuts off the foal's tail with an arrow; the khan sends his sons-in-law to find the kidnapper; in the guise of a hero, Z. promises his older sons-in-law to get the foal from across the sea, for which he cuts off from his right hand thumb and forefinger, cuts off the belt from the back; Z.'s winged horse flies across the outer ocean; a white serpent eats Garuda's chicks, which she hatches every three years; Z. kills him, Garuda spits Z. in her mouth, making her mouth three times stronger; she kidnapped foals so that a hero would come to pick them up one day; carries Z. with his horse and foal back across the sea, the herd follows; sons-in-law throw Z. into a hole; the horse Zol-Tsookhor tells the dogs Khasyr and Basyr to drive animals into the pit, the owner's two talking parrots to drive fresh air into the pit; resorts to Nomin Khan, allows herself to be locked; the khan's daughter finds out about the horse, asks for permission to ride, the horse takes her away; she has a braid of 99 fathoms, only it is possible to get out of the pit; Z. takes the girl as his second wife; for the holiday, when her sons-in-law with a herd return, Z. is in true form; at the feast, he tells what happened, shows the cut off tail of the foal, fingers and skin of his sons-in-law; tells them to shoot up, the arrows of his sons-in-law kill them; Z. returns home with his wives, it's empty; comes to Alachi- Khan, takes his stolen wife and property; persuades his wife (now A.'s wife) to cry, asks the father to tell him where his soul is; a deer goes to the spring, with three sparrows in it; Z. rips open deer (he is grateful for relieving him of the burden), kills sparrows; unites uluses; finds his son who has fled from A. in the steppe, he becomes a hero]: 39-60; Karachays and Balkarians : Karaketov 2001b, No. 7 [Yoryuzmek's wife pulls three hairs from the sleeper, puts them under a stone, of which three heroes are born - Sojukau, Sozurkau, the younger Sosurkau; the mare YE. gets killed every night, foals are kidnapped by three-headed emegen Batras (he is an eagle in the morning, a man in the afternoon, emegen at night); B. will die only if surprised; Sosurkau moves a heavy sword, the sea and rivers are covered with blood, B. dies], 8 [mare The sledge is screwed nightly, the foal is carried away by the three-headed Emegen Bettirsey ulu Batras; the eldest, middle sons fall asleep on guard; the younger Sosurkau cuts off B.'s heads, cuts off his ears, heads and body; the foal turns into a horse; S. cannot light a pipe, the fire has been stolen by emegens; the horse carries S. across the sea; S. takes fire from a hundred emegens; they wake up, tell him to feed them; he puts them under meat B.'s severed ears, emegenes are saturated for the first time; they tell them to get a bride from Chanta-Kala for them, send 12 emegens to help; he climbs through the chimney, asks the emegens to climb in one at a time, kills all 12; blood falls on the girl's golden chest; S. licks her; at this point gold disappears and his tongue turns golden; S. also lost the charyk on his left leg; Khan gives his daughter Akbiyche for answering questions; this is that girl; S. was just right for the charyk, the golden mark was in his language, S. talks about what happened, takes A. as his wife]: 347-348, 362-366; Balkarians []: Malkonduev 2017 []: 643-647; Ossetians (Digorans) [Bestaser-Sila died, left three sons; the youngest Zanbolat breaks the witch's tub three times with an arrow; she tells him to better look for the kidnapper of the horse left by his father; D. asks his mother to fry corn kernels, clamps them in her hand, she admits that there is a horse that gives birth to a stallion every day; the brothers are frightened, D. takes the foal from a seven-headed giant who has come out of the ground; K. forges for D. a sword and a mace; D. goes underground, kills the seven-headed man and his wife, two more giants, frees three girls; they tell black birds to throw millet (they are happy, they did not even give bran), two iron birds wolves of two rams, oil the door hinges (they did not lubricate the door hinges before); they let D. pass; he kills an iron horse, a felt man, steals underground cattle; brothers put a sword before lying, D. screams, he jumps up, is left without legs; brothers take cattle and girls; D. comes armless and blind, their brothers did the same to them; all three kidnap the girl, make them a sister; a witch sucks blood from her heels; D. and his companions caught a witch, they and the girl got into her womb, got out healthy; killed the witch, let the girl go; D. hired a sinopas; came to his wake; alone He killed both brothers with a split arrow, tied their wives to horses; awarded a swineherd]: Miller 1902, No. 3:78-98.

Iran - Central Asia. Lura [every year the king's sea mare gives birth to a foal that hides in the sea; contrary to the king's prohibition, his son grabs a newborn stallion; he does not advise doing so: you will make trouble; the king's wife offers herself to the prince; he refuses; the foal warns twice that the stepmother is going to poison him; then, on the advice of the old woman, the queen pretended to be sick and asked for foal meat; the foal has agreed with the prince; when the tsar is going to slaughter the foal, the prince asks for one last ride; he lies down on his village and downloads to another city; the horse gives hairs summon him, and let the prince go to the city without him; the prince took the form of a poor bastard, began to live with an old woman; the tsar has 7 daughters, each has its own hawk; whoever he sits on, the princess will marry him; a hawk The youngest sits on the young man's head many times; they were placed in a cane hut; the young man did not touch the princess, putting a knife between them; the king became blind in grief, he was advised to eat wild meat; the imaginary bastard also rode an old mare, but then summoned his horse; after getting meat, the young man gave it to his older sons-in-law for permission to stigmatize their backs; the young man uttered a spell: let the carcasses only the heads and hooves (trotter) that he kept for himself will become bitter, and the broth of heads and hooves healed the king; the neighboring king attacked, the young man defeated his army; as a reward asked for the return of six slaves to him; the king saw the stigma; handed the crown to his younger son-in-law, but he refused; the wedding; they achieved their wishes come true, let all friends come true]: Amanolahi, Thackston 1986, No. 10:47-53; Uzbeks [Lali's mare gives birth to the Golden Foal, then the Silver Foal, both disappear the first night; the grandfather has a grandson Badal; when Raven should be born, his grandfather tells him to guard, the shadow takes the foal away, but B. cuts off a claw the size of a plane tree, it was the Black Diva; B. and his older brothers go in search; at the crossroads it says, "If you go, you'll come back," "Or you'll stay alive or not", "You won't return at all"; B. rides the third road, brothers first; B. comes to the palace, where Okkyz is a prisoner; first, the White Diva (frost) enters the bridge on the Silver Horse, the horse stops, B. kills the Diva; the same with the Yellow Diva (heat, on the Golden Horse); kills the Black Diva, who is on the Black Horse, the darkness disappears, the sun is shining; B. misses home, finds impoverished brothers in the bazaar, puts them on the Golden and Silver horses; the brothers put their sword at the door, shout that enemies, the sword cuts off B.'s legs; an armless runner comes, the khan cut off his hands; they find a blind man, he was blinded by the khan, took to the bride; they returned her, she cooks, the fire went out, she saw smoke in the distance, came to Admauz Kampyr for the fire, she poured grains into her hem, came on the trail, sucks her blood, threatens to swallow it if she tells men; the blind is the first to guard, but AK locked the door; B. is enough AK, makes everyone heal; for this purpose, AK swallows and regurgitates the blind, armless; does not belch B.; her brothers cut her apart, sparrow shouts "little finger", B. in it; AK's head tries to roll, but it is cut to pieces; the wedding of a blind man with a girl; B. comes to O.'s wedding with his older brother B.; grandfather drove away treacherous brothers]: Konovalov, Stepanov 1986:109-119; Khufs [as soon as the king's mare gets married, the foal is stolen by divas; the tsar consistently sends four sons to guard; each of the elders falls asleep; the youngest Arpamishk cuts his little finger and sprinkles salt on the wound; fights the diva, who takes the stallion away, but one hoof remains in A.'s hand; he goes in search; asks the diva's wife to pour millet under his feet if the diva is in the battle on the bridge will prevail; a black diva on a black horse with black dogs; slipped on a millet, A. threw him into the water, took his horse - that foal with his hoof torn off; married a widow diva , brought her home; a similar episode with white, red, gray divas; each of the widows of divas A. leaves one of the brothers; the brothers are jealous that A. has a better wife and horse; they stick knives, shout A. that they attacked enemies; he stumbles upon knives, maims his legs; he comes to live blind and armless; they kidnap a girl as a wife for A.; she is at home, the fire goes out, she comes to the witch for fire, she cooks a man; the witch gives fire and asks where the girl lives; comes, asks her to look for lice, sucks blood; A. sees that her wife is losing weight; teaches her to quietly tie the witch's hair to nails; the witch swallowed girl; A. makes the handless man and the girl spew, swallow and spew the blind, they become healthy; she is told to swallow A., then spew; spews after she is burned with fire; A. is done a healthy handsome man; they killed a witch, separated, A. brought his wife to his parents' house]: Sokolova 1959, No. 20:73-83; Turkmens [the padishah has three sons, each mare gives birth to a foal, foals kidnapped; brothers walk along three roads, younger Karadzha, batyr, on the one you won't return from; offers the deva to throw stones up; dev throws himself on his head, dies; K. comes to three kidnapped Peri, kills three devas; when he fights the youngest, the peri pour millet under his feet, and K. mash, the dev slides, falls; K. brings three peri to the brothers; they hang a diamond sword at the entrance to the yurt, K. cuts off his legs; armless Amet, a rumor and a blind Fast-footed Veli, also crippled by their brothers, come to him; brothers bring themselves a young woman, she cooks pilaf; an old man from the top, a beard with two binds a young woman with beard hair, eats pilaf; a young woman tells her returning brothers that she forgot to cook; the same when the first, then the second sister remains; K. himself ties the old man; lets go when he returns his legs, arms, eyes to the crippled; K. pretends to be an old man, comes to his wife; she says that her missing husband told her to marry someone who pulls his bow; he comes with a horseman, kills brothers, tells her story, returns his wife]: Stebleva 1969, No. 22:54-66; parya [the padishah had a mare that screwed every day, and each time her foals were carried away by a deva; padishah He told the eldest son to watch the one who was kidnapping the foals at night; he fell asleep and did not notice who had taken the foal; the next night the middle son went to guard; he cut his finger and sprinkled salt on the wound, in order not to fall asleep; at midnight a dev appeared; the young man hit him; the devil fell; the young man took a foal and in the morning asked his father to bake bread for the stallions; the father did it, the young man took a loaf, jumped on his horse and disappeared; father: "Where did he go? No (his)..." {the record ends further}]: Oransky 1977, No. 14:164-165.

Turkestan. Kazakhs (Aral-Irtysh watershed) [Koblanda's hero robbed bay; the son of that youngster Karaman offered martial arts; after a long struggle, Koblandy killed him, stole people and property; remained the old man under the cauldron and the boy Talas-pai under straw; Karaman's bow was worn by two strongmen, T. brought one; three swans torment the old man every day; T. tells him to tell, puts on his clothes, shoots swans, the ring falls; comes to the lousy shepherd, who replies that he is herding Kadyr-kan's cows; explains that according to him, cows and calves cross the sea themselves, tie up, milk; that he licks their heels K., the youngest of his daughters; T. killed the boy, put on his clothes, told the cattle to do what they needed, came to K.; his daughters were those swans; he became ill to stay with the youngest; began to stroke her heels with the tongue of a cow; replies that yes, his tongue cracked; she gave honey, he began to iron softer; he swam where the girls flew in with swans; the youngest recognized T., took her to bed; T. explains how to let the khan know that his daughters it's time to get married: let one bread burn, the other burn, the third be baked properly; the khan told his daughters to choose suitors, the youngest took the lousy guy; the khan fell ill, they needed saiga meat; only the lousy one killed, gave to his elder sons-in-law, he left a gutter for himself; only from them did the khan recover; the cherry plum kara-gus ("huge black eagle") annually carries the foal of a winged mare; older sons-in-law fall asleep, a lousy arrow the tail of the foal, one feather of a bird; the sons-in-law took their tail, could not raise the feather, only the lousy one brought it; three sons-in-law go to look for the bird; the lousy one comes to the seven-headed cannibal, she promises to help; the bird sat down on the bai-terek tree, the lousy man shot her, only his horse was able to carry the carcass; the girl daughter of the bird pursues, the lousy one defeated her, married her, released the bird's prisoners; saved the snake, she gave him the gift to understand speech animals; a bay horse came running, this is the mother of the horse T., she escaped from Koblanda; T. appeared to his father-in-law in his real form, who gave him half of the cattle, he returned to his father (i.e. to the old man with whom he lived after Koblanda's raid); T. and his son went to Koblanda; it turned out that their mothers were sisters, they fraternized; Ir-Kosai, avenging his father, attacked and killed Koblandy; T. reconciled with him and became khan]: Potanin 1916, No. 11:73-80 (=1972, No. 6:123-130); Karakalpaks (Takhtakupir District) [the bay had a mare in the herd that gave birth to three foals each time; after 40 days they became horses, and each time they were stolen; when The horses were guarded by the eldest son, one horse was stolen; when the middle son too; when the youngest named Zholay guarded, the horses survived; J. told his father that he would go looking for the stolen ones; the father ordered him to go with brothers; all three came to a place where the road branched into three tracks; there was a hut in the middle with a small book; the brothers read: "One road is a road that, if they walk, they will not they will return, and two roads are roads that, if they go, they will return"; J. followed the first road, the brothers on the other two; J. came to Kyzyl-Orda; it was the home of thieves who stole horses; J. became to fight thieves; the wives of thieves came up, poured ash under J. Batman's feet, and millet batman under the thieves' feet; the thieves slipped and fell; J. killed them, took the horses, rode to his father; the father said that the older brothers have not yet returned; J. found them, brought them to their father; achieved his goal, had a feast]: Baskakov 1951:55-56.

Southern Siberia - Mongolia. Altaians [see motive K27; Karaty-Kan gives Kuskun-Kara-Matyr difficult assignments; get seven foals kidnapped by the Kan-Kerede bird; KKM comes to heaven, there in silver poplar is Kan-Kerede's nest; its chicks are eaten every year by a seven-headed snake; one chick cries (it will be eaten today), the other laughs; the snake comes out of the sea, the KKM cuts off its heads with an arrow; the elder chick stretched out his wing, the cash register crossed it across the sea into the nest; the chicks reply that their parents will arrive with rain (tears) and wind (flapping wings), hide the cash register under their wings; grateful birds give the foals to the cash register; then Kan-Kerede saves him; he destroys the KK country; takes Kan-Kerede's chick daughter as his wife]; Yutkanakov, Tokmashov 1935:129-171; Western Buryats (Nukut District) [Uliger episode: Altai Gasu Mergen Sagan Khan comes to the city of Aryn in the guise of an old wanderer; Khan has nine daughters and eight sons-in-law; AGM becomes the husband of his youngest daughter; Khan is tired of livestock meat, he sends his sons-in-law to get it red deer; they do not find animals; AGM shoots a red deer, saying an arrow: "Let the meat become poisonous and the tripe become a delicious healing treat!" ; eight sons-in-law ask to give the carcass and take the demand for themselves; AGM suggests cutting off one of their ears in exchange for the carcass and giving it to it; the sons-in-law agree; the khan, after eating red deer meat, falls ill; AGM cooks the demand and tells his wife to take the food to his father; the khan recovers; the sons-in-law go hunting to get maral with healing giblets, but do not find the beast; AGM shoots a red deer, talking an arrow to make meat has become healing, and the tripe is poisoned; brothers-in-law ask for giblets; AGM says it will give them if his brothers-in-law cut off a strip of skin and give it to him; brothers-in-law agree; khan eats raisin demand and falls ill; AGM tells his wife to take boiled red deer meat to Khan; he eats meat and recovers; sends his sons-in-law to guard the herd, because within eight years the foals of the great white mare disappear, and now she must be necklace ninth; AGM follows them; brothers-in-law fall asleep; AGM sees two birds kidnap a foal and sends an arrow after them; the birds come back, promise to give AGM nine foals, as well as a horse to ride; drop their pen and fly away; waking up brothers-in-law ask AGM to give the pen; he offers them to cut their belts from their backs in exchange for a pen; brothers-in-law agree, bring the pen to the khan ; Khan sends his sons-in-law on a campaign for nine horses; AGM gets to Zolto Burhan's palace; he gives AGM nine horses and Hilen's horse; AGM descends from the mountain; brothers-in-law dig a well at the bottom of which iron stakes; treat AGM with arza and horza; when he gets drunk, they throw him into the well; AGM hangs on stakes; brothers-in-law, taking nine horses, return home; AGM tells its horse that it can save the daughter of Hatan Khan, who revives the dead; the horse goes to the land of Khatan Khan; when the khan's daughter sits on the horse, he makes it stick to him and jumps to the well; the girl lowers the bottom of his pendants and pulls out the AGM; he returns home, comes to a feast and pulls off their hats from his brothers-in-law; then talks about their cunning; an angry khan drives away his sons-in-law and eight daughters ]: Burchina 2007, No. IV.11:394-400; Khorin Buryats [the wolf ate the orphan horse; he goes looking for him; old man: when you defeat Shono Khan ("shono" is the wolf), ask for the red dog and the blue chest; he is like this and did; returns to the yurt - the corner of the chest is burned, one leg of the dog is broken; the next day - the second corner, the second leg; on the fourth - four; he beats the dog; wakes up in the palace in the morning (came from chest), next to a beautiful woman (that dog); S. calls to have a wedding; the wife warns not to step on the carpet (there is a hole under it), not to sit on the bed, eat nothing; the orphan touched the food with his finger, died; 25-headed Hongil Shara Shebshehei put it in a coffin, threw it into the sea; mangadhayu wife: if you catch the coffin, put it on the shore; the coffin is found by the khan's three daughters, inside the baby grows rapidly; every day the khan's mare gets screwed as a golden foal, he disappears; the khan asks his daughters to guard; they fall asleep, the foundling shoots into the cloud that has descended, the bird's feather falls to the ground; the foundling gives it to the grooms, for which he cuts off everyone ear; khan sends for the bird; the foundling sees the nest, one chick laughs, the other sings the third cries; while Han Garaudy's father and mother are flying, the chicks are eaten by a fire serpent (the crying will be eaten today, singing tomorrow, laughing the day after tomorrow); they deliberately steal gold foals in the hope that the strongest man will go looking for them; the foundling kills the snake with an arrow, Han Garaudy gives 9 foals; the foundling gives them to the grooms, for this he cuts the belts from their backs; they throw it into a hole; the horse digs it up, revives the foundling with his tear; he comes to the khan, shows the belts; the khan hangs the grooms alive on the branch for food crows; the foundling smashes Sh.'s army, crushed him himself, clamped him in a crevice for food with insects; he fought with Hongil Shara Shebshehei for 4 months, the foundling's son grew up, came to his father's aid, the body of the SHSH was burned]: Barannikova et al. 1993, No. 5:93-109; Tuvans [Er-Sarig has an Aege-Shyrban horse; mother asks not to go to sunset, his father left and never returned; ES is going, killing a monster with an arrow; at this time three wild geese fly over the yurt, asking if ES is at home, if his horse ASH is tied; his mother was so surprised that she cut her nose with a knife; geese are flying again, S wounded one in the paw; goes in search; asks the old man allow one camel to be slaughtered; that: if the khan finds out, it will be bad; but allows; another shepherd with calves; asks ES to drive them to the khan; they ran away by the river; khansha: is it really difficult to say "Khan's cattle, wade across the river"; ES says the calves are crossing; the khan has eyelids to nose, he raised one finger, told the servant to serve whey; hansha: the cows are not milked; ES milks, they do not give milk; hansha: "Is it really possible it's hard to say, leisya, khan's wealth"; milk poured; at night khan tells him to lick his heels; ES cut off his tongue from the cow's carcass; khan asks why it's hard; Es says it's from serum; khan tells feed ES with cream; ES cuts off the tongue of a dead dog, Khan liked it, he fell asleep; ES marries Khan's youngest daughter; Khan tells seven sons-in-law to save the foal; the mare gives birth every three years, the Khan bird Hereti carries away; sons-in-law are sleeping, ES shoots, bird drops its glowing feather; Khan orders to bring the bird itself; ES goes to the lower world, there are three poplars on the island, they have nests with birds; mangys and chicks came out of the lake screamed; ES climbed into the throat of the mangysu, ripped it apart, jumped out; it rained, the bird XX flew in, ES asks her to return the foals; she tells her to prepare food, throw it in flight; they flew, XX releases 9 horses with nostrils; ES met his older sons-in-law, sat on the carpet, fell into a hole, his sons-in-law took his horses away; the ES horse comes running to his wife, tells everything; his wife pulls him out; the khan tells everyone to shoot up; arrows their sons-in-law are killed, ES is unharmed; gets half of the cattle, returns to her mother with his wife]: Hadahane 1984:59-65; South Altai Tuvans [a childless old woman picked up a frog with a scoop, he promised to become her son (he was the youngest son of God Gurmustu); the old man feeds him meat; at night there is a rainbow in the yurt, by morning the frog turns into a boy; he herds goats; tells him to marry his youngest daughter Haraathay Haan; the first time an old man is killed, burned, the Frog revives him; the second, Khan demands a sugar tree to grow on his left hand, and a golden poplar with a golden cuckoo on his right; the Frog turns him into they have their sword and sheath; he gets a wife; to her he seems like a young man in a white yurt, a stranger a frog in a hut; three sons-in-law go hunting, only the Frog shot the game; sons-in-law take the meat, leave him giblets; but his dish is the most delicious; the khan asks to find who is kidnapping the foals; they are dragged away by the Han Gardy bird, whose snake eats eggs; the Frog kills a snake crawling to two chicks; their mother swallows and belches him; returns his horses, warns that his sons-in-law have prepared a carpet hole for him; he throws them into the hole himself; cuts off the heads of Khan, Khanshe, and their daughters, they were mangys and mangysikhs; he leaves]: Taube 1994, No. 20:196-202; Buryats of Mongolia (close to Khorin) [Tsoloo J., Gantogtokh G. Arvan Gurvan noyodyn dun. Sub. 2007:489; a Russian and a Mongolian woman ate a pink flower and gave birth to a son; the eldest left an arrow for the younger one - if it rusts, trouble; flew on horseback, saw a yurt, became a sparrow, looked into the upper hole; hears those sitting talking about Han Sun's daughter Shiren Dun; all the herds are hers; the young man asks the shepherd how he eats, sleeps, brings calves; recognizes the shepherd as his younger brother; he marries SD, and her father was not told; in his herd there was a foal with a golden chest and a silver back, Garuda stole it; the mare must give birth again, 33 heroes fell asleep again; the elder brother grabbed Garuda by the tail, she released a foal; Khan's youngest wife was stolen from the Sun himself; the elder brother finds the first kidnapped foal and the khan's wife; she says that if Garuda is in a good mood, it rains a little before she arrives , and if she is angry, then a strong hail; first the vulture will arrive, then Garuda herself; the young man shot the vulture, then Garuda, freed the prisoners; brought living water, cured the khan's son; the khan pardoned 33 heroes, forgave his daughter for leaving without his knowledge; giving his second daughter to his elder brother]: Yegupova 2012:21-23; the Mongols of Ordos [Ondey, the best man, is immensely rich in cattle; someone kidnaps foals who are a mare gives birth to him every year; he is going to give birth to Hormusta; the mare gives birth, but the yellow rainbow takes him away; O. fired an arrow, the foal fell, the mare licked it; the long yellow llama also fell; said that he stole foals on the orders of the Burkhan; O. dug a deep well, lowered Dolny there, put a bull and a camel in the hole, telling them not to get up, even if they were beaten by brushwood and a stick will break; went to inspect the herds; O.'s wife hears a song, comes to the well; Long advises to offer animals herbs and water - O. did not tell them about it; the animals got up, Long got out, woman brought him to her; says that he will not return to her husband again; Long advises to pretend to be sick, ask for the heart of a monstrous snake; O. took his dogs Arja and Barja, a peacock and a parrot, went to searching; came to a black yurt, in front of her gold and silver horseback riding, O. tied the mare to a gold one; the girl called her to the house, the old woman fed and paid tribute; when he reached the mountain, behind which the serpent, the horse teaches close your eyes, the horse will jump, making thunder, the snake will close its mouth in fear, you have to shoot, swallowed people will come out of its mouth, then insert an arrow, enter the snake, cut off the heart; the snake has an upper lip flush with the mountain in the west, his lower lip flush with the mountain in the east; when O. pulled out his heart, blood flowed, causing a flood; when O. reached the yurt, he lost consciousness; the old woman tells his daughter to throw a snake's heart at abyss, replace the heart of a bull; at home Long advises a woman to feed the snake's heart to her husband - it is poisonous, he will die; O. is not dead; Long advises the patient to reappear, ask for the brain of a 12-headed black mangus; O. goes to a black yurt, there are other girls and an old woman; the old woman tells the girl to cook a bull for the guest, keep her brain separate; the horse trampled on the mangus, O. collected the brain; the old woman tells her daughter to change her brain mangus with the brain of a bull; the wife only pretended to eat the brain; gave her husband insensitivity; Long got out of the chest, cut O. into pieces; the mare, peacock, parrot and both dogs grabbed and carried away pieces; wife first gave birth to son O., and then son Long; animals guard O.'s chopped body, Naran Gho (daughter of an old woman from a white yurt) found them, his mother gave him a magic object to revive O.; gives him a daughter as his wife, gives him a daughter, gives him a daughter new name Shudurg Mergen Chagadai Khan (Chagadai Mergen); Long flew to heaven; World Cup (i.e. former O.) arrived when only his son was at home; opened up to him; took the animal's meat out of the cauldron, cooked Long's son; asks his wife if she wants to live with five jings or someone she doesn't love; she: with jings; he tied her to five horses; when the World Cup mare started, her son, on whom Long was sitting in the sky, rushed carrying a rider; S. cut it into 5 parts and cooked it; lives with his wife, her mother and his son; by order of Hormusta, became Genghis's son, became emperor]: Mostaert 1937, No. 1 in Solovyov 2014.