Yu.E. Berezkin, E.N. Duvakin

Thematic classification and distribution of folklore and mythological motifs by area

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K75a1. The younger son-in-law has a place in the barn.

.13.15.17.27.-.30.32.-.34.

The ruler tells the youngest daughter and her chosen husband to live in conditions that do not correspond to her status. He knows that his son-in-law is not the pathetic poor man he seems to be, but a hero and handsome.

Kordofan, Sicilians, Ladins, Iraqi Arabs, Arameans, South Yemen, Mehri, Jibbali, Nepali, Hungarians, Western Ukrainians, Abazins, Karachays, Stavropol Turkmens, Georgians, Persians, Tajiks, Uzbeks, Bukhara Arabs, Turkmens, Vakhans, Rushans, Yazgulyam, Komi, Bashkirs, Karakalpaks, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Uighurs, and Baikal Buryats.

(Wed. Bantu-speaking Africa. Tanga [the older sister marries the merchant's agent, the youngest marries the merchant himself; promises to have children named Sea, Sun, Moon; in the absence of her husband, gives birth three times; out of envy, both mother-in-law and sister they tell the carpenter to let the children go to sea in a box, replace them with a cat, a pig, a dog; a merchant tells his wife to be placed in a barn; a man catches boxes, two brothers and their younger sister grow up handsome; a merchant wants to marry a girl without knowing that this is his daughter; a bird tells the children their story; in the merchant's house he asks to cook stones, they do not boil; asks for a rejected wife; all it turns out that the merchant's mother and wife's sister are drowning]: Nassau 1915, No. 17:48-51).

Sudan - East Africa. Kordofan (language not specified): Frobenius 1923, No. 15 [At the time when Sultan Shatr Mohamed's son was born, the mare necklaces; boy and horse Husan grew up, stepmother hates stepson; horse warns that food, then clothes, will be poisoned; the stepmother pretended to be sick: the horse's liver will heal her; when CMM returns from school, the stepmother's servants try to keep him from X., but the CMM drives them away; the horse teaches to ask the father to let him ride for the last time; the stepmother sends armed servants to stop the horse if the CMM tries to ride away; but they rode away, no one could catch up with them; in another city, H. gave the CMM call him hairs, ordered him to leave his weapon and rich outfit and go to the city in poor clothes; he came to the Sultan's garden, told the gardener that he had already worked as an assistant gardener, he took him as a worker; when everyone went to the party, the SHM decided to call the horse he missed to put on the royal outfit; then took off his clothes, swam in the pond, sent the horse; the youngest of the Sultan's 7 daughters saw the CMM, fell in love; the gardener noticed hoof marks and punished SHM for not stopping a stranger; the princess began to send the best food for CMM, but the gardener kept it for himself; for three years; after asking his eldest daughter, the sultan called everyone men for each daughter to throw a handkerchief at whoever she wants to marry; the youngest waits for everyone to be called, including the gardener and his worker; throws a handkerchief at the CMM; CMM with the Sultan's youngest daughter settled slaves in the quarter; enemies attacked; six detachments led by older sons-in-law were defeated; SM summoned a horse, dressed in dress, defeated enemies; wife tells SHM about the mysterious victorious rider; the same on the second day, when the SHM killed the sultan of enemies; his sultan bandaged the CMM wound with a handkerchief; at night, the CMM fell asleep, the wife sees blood, calls her mother, she recognizes her husband's Sultan's handkerchief, brings that; when the Sultan's envoys came for the CMM, he called the horse, put on his dress; he told the Sultan everything; he made him an heir, and executed the gardener for mistreatment of CMM; only in one of the two options: out of grief at the choice of his daughter, the Sultan fell ill, he would be cured by gazelle milk; 6 sons-in-law did not get it, the CMM called the horse, took it out, gave it to his son-in-law; but this milk did not help the Sultan; and what the CMM kept for himself and passed through his wife, helped], 18 [the man is young and rich; in a dream he is told that he will lose everything and earn pennies working as an aquifer; he decided that it is better to be tested in his youth than in old age; took a bag of gold and a bag of silver, loaded it on a donkey; when crossing the Nile, the donkey drowned along with the load; the man began to carry water; others sympathized when they saw that he came from a good family; rich man tells 6 daughters to choose a husband and to do this, throw a handkerchief at the chosen one; at the feast, the youngest sees that the water carrier's manners are much better than everyone else chooses him; the rich man lodged 5 daughters in good houses, and the youngest is in the slave quarter; the rich man is ill, he needs gazelle milk; the older sons-in-law caught only males; three females fell into the traps of the water carrier; he gave milk to his older sons-in-law for permission to burn their stigma backside; the doctor said that the milk was spoiled and unsuitable; it only made the rich man worse; and the milk that the water carrier brought helped; the water carrier said that he came from a wealthy family and ordered his older sons-in-law they were naked and showed that they were wearing his family brand; the rich man sent his younger son-in-law with the caravan home, and told the elders to be at his service; on the bank of the Nile, his father-in-law noticed a chain in the sand; son-in-law: this chain was from my treasure bags; they pulled them out; at my son-in-law's house, my father-in-law was convinced how many worthy friends he had; told his daughter that her husband was the best], 19 [the king laments that he was childless; the sorcerer gives two lemons; let one Arab wife eat, she will give birth to a daughter, and the other a concubine, give birth to a son; when he grows up, he must come to the sorcerer; the boy's name is Shatr Mohammed (SHM); the sorcerer met him, ordered him to remind his father about the promise; he cries; the sorcerer became an eagle and took away the CMM; in his palace, the CMM gives the keys to all rooms, but forbids unlocking one of them; treasures everywhere; in the forbidden room, the CMM is suspended by her hair beautiful; on one side there is a horse on chains, bloody meat in front of him; on the other, a lion, hay in front of him; the floor is strewn with old and recently cut down heads of young men; CMM freed the girl, swapped places hay and meat, horse and lion broke chains; horse: put on armor, take a sword and a girl and jump; the lion is with them; the sorcerer catches up; the horse tells you to throw the comb (thick forest), a piece of glass (a field covered with fragments glass), soap (river); the sorcerer swam, drowned; the horse tells him to take his hairs to summon him and go to town; he hired a gardener; the youngest of the 7 princesses sees him swimming, calling a horse and puts on armor; she sends him food every day, but the gardener picks them up; princesses send her father 7 melons: it's time for them to marry; each throws a handkerchief to her chosen husband; the youngest with CMM is placed in slave quarter; the king is sick, gazelle milk is needed; SMM gives it to his older sons-in-law, who allow them to stigmatize their backs; sons' milk does not help, milk brought by the younger princess healed the father; enemies have attacked; sons-in-law flee, CMM smashes enemies on his horse; to celebrate the savior, the king inflicts a slight wound on his arm with a sword and bandages him with his handkerchief; the wife recognizes his father's handkerchief, tells his mother; the king begs the CMM to return to the palace; the older sons-in-law have to show the stigma, they are now slaves to the CMM]: 165-179, 204-216, 216-224/

Southern Europe. Sicilians [the elder prince goes with his father to the magnificent valley, wants to stay in his father's house; at night he hears a roar, runs out, the house collapses, he returns home in horror; the same with middle; the youngest is indifferent to the appearance of a wild man, he disappears; brothers find a well; only the youngest dares to go down; kills a sleeping wild man, freeing three princesses; the youngest gives a ring, she is a magic wand for him; the brothers pick up the girls, leave the youngest one below; he calls an eagle with a wand, cooks meat, climbs to the ground on an eagle; there is not enough meat, he cuts off his hands and legs; the eagle puts them back; the youngest is hired by a tailor; the princess's ring glitters, which means that her savior is near; requires a dress, the imaginary tailor's apprentice creates it with a magic wand; the king summons men, the younger princess must throw a handkerchief at the groom; she throws them at the dirty apprentices; the king resettles them; the brothers hunt, the imaginary apprentice beats the game, gives them marks on his shoulders; everything opens, the king leaves the throne to the younger, expels the elders]: Gonzenbach 2004a [1870], No. 38:252-262; ladins [while the father is at war, the son grew up and went to travel; answered Mr. in green outfit that he was going to learn something; he put him on his back, flew to a secluded house, told him to give barley to the bear and meat to the horse; the young man did the opposite; the horse said that the sorcerer turned them into animals; you have to take an ointment, a broom, a brush, a scraper, run; the sorcerer in green pursues; a brush, then a scraper, turn into a dense forest; a broom into a rugged terrain with abysses and rocks, the sorcerer has stopped pursuing; the horse tells you to smear his head with ointment, the young man becomes handsome with golden hair; the horse tells you to kill the bear and put on his skin, hire him to the palace to watch the chickens, then ask him to be a gardener; the youngest of the three princesses sees the young man when he took off his skin; the princesses asked his father to give them a golden apple - whoever they leave, they will marry; the youngest leaves in Bearskin, they are housed in a hut; the king tells his sons-in-law to go hunting; Bearskin takes his horse, puts on a luxurious outfit, gets a lot of game; the older sons-in-law got nothing; Bear The skin gave them the loot for apples they received from the princesses; the next time for his horse to kick them in the ass, leaving a mark; enemies attacked, unrecognized as a hero, Bearskin smashes twice enemies; for the second time, the king scratches him with a sword (to notice who this stranger is); at a feast, the young man shows golden apples and tells his older sons-in-law to show hoof marks; older princesses grieve for not marrying Bearskin]: Uffer 1973, No. 8:19-25 (=Decurtins, Brunold-Bigler 2002, No. 64:171-178).

Western Asia. The Arabs of Iraq [the Sultan's two eldest sons from an Arab woman, the youngest from an Ethiopian; the sultan offers his sons to shoot a bow - where the arrows fall, take a wife; the arrows of the elders hit the courts of Amir and the vizier, the youngest's arrow flew into the chol (desert); the lion asks to pull a splinter out of his leg, gives three hairs; if rubbed, they turn into wish-fulfilling servants; the prince asks for a flying horse, stops by the city, buys a sheep, puts her stomach over her head, now looks bald, stays to work for the Sultan's gardener; the youngest of the three princesses once sees a young man in all his splendor ; at the request of the princesses, the gardener brings the Sultan three melons of varying degrees of ripeness; the vizier explained the hint; the sultan gathered all the men, gave the daughters an apple, ordered them to throw them at someone they like; the elders chose the sons of Amir and the Vizier; the youngest does not abandon, demands that the gardener's apprentice be brought; the sultan settled them in the stable; enemies attacked; the young man three times incognito in brilliant guise on different horses appears and smashes enemies; the sultan bandaged his wound on his arm with his handkerchief; out of grief that he does not know who the hero is, the sultan has gone blind; the doctor: you need lion's milk in a lionskin vessel brought on his back lion; elder son-in-law rides; at the crossroads, the old man spins the thread of day and night; one road - "If you go, you won't come back", two - "You'll go and come back"; he went to come back; met a man who offered play chess; lost everything, became a servant; the same with his second son-in-law; the younger son-in-law is kind to the old man, wants to take a road they don't return; the old man teaches not to turn around if he feels hit from all sides, to put the guards to sleep, then the lionesses will give what they need; unrecognized, the young man finds brothers, gives a bottle of milk, for which he puts seals on their backs; but milk did not help the Sultan; in its true The son of an Ethiopian woman appears to the Sultan, the lion with milk is behind; the sultan saw the light, handed him the throne]: Stevens 2006, No. 12:58-73; Arameans (Maalula) [stepmother disliked his stepson; he took it from his father's a magic ring of the chest and came to town; on the way he changed clothes with a shepherd; stole a woman's lamb intestine, washed it, pulled it over his head, as if he had scab; hired a vizier to the gardener; sometimes tells give him a ring, luxurious clothes, takes his gut off his head, and then takes the form of a bastard again; the vizier's daughter noticed this; the father gathered all the men to throw a golden apple at the one who Wants to be a husband; she threw it at the bastard; at first they thought it was by accident, but the next day she threw an apple at the bastard again; the vizier put her daughter and her chosen one in the barn; everyone went to war, bastard also on a thin nag; summoned everything he needed from the ring; smashes enemies, but was wounded in the arm; the vizier covered the wound with his handkerchief; when the vizier went to his daughter to drive her and her husband away altogether, he recognized his handkerchief; everything was clarified; the young man and his wife moved to the palace]: Bergsträsser 1915, No. 20:66-71; South Yemen [after the death of his wife, the Sultan remarried; the new one fell in love with his stepson; he avoids her , she told her husband that her stepson was bothering her; the sultan told her son to leave; the daughter of the king of jinns promises to help the young man, but would be his sister, not his wife; the young man puts on donkey skin and comes to the Sultan's city; when she bathes, taking off her skin, the Sultan's youngest daughter sees him; the Sultan gives away seven daughters so that his sons-in-law can help fight the neighboring sultan; summons men, daughters must throw an apple at the chosen ones; the youngest throws them into Donkey's Skin; the sultan settles them in a stable; the neighboring sultan demands tribute; the daughter of the king of the genies gives the young man a horse and a sword, he smashes enemies, then puts on donkey skin again; wins in tournament, the sultan inflicts a minor wound on him to identify him later; everything is explained; the sultan gives him the throne]: Daum 1992, No. 8:84-96; mehri [the text is told sketchy and badly; was a Muhanni&# man 353; Hadbêb, the Sultan's youngest daughter saw him, threw a lemon at him (as a sign of her choice), married him; they were placed in the kitchen, and the elder sons-in-law and their wives lived in rooms; the sultan fell ill, he I need wild goat milk; MX took it out, gave it to his older sons-in-law, marked it - burned their flesh under their penis; they brought milk to the Sultan, but he did not like it, and the milk given by his youngest daughter, his healed; MX defeated attacking enemies; he and his wife were moved to good rooms]: Müller 1909, No. 54:139-141; jibbali [mother died, neighbor pretends to be kind to orphan Begelut, persuades him to advise his father to marry her; decides to get rid of B.; when he was at his mother's grave, a mare appeared; she warns that his stepmother will try to poison him, B. throws him away poisoned drink; the old woman advises to pretend to be sick, ask the mare to be slaughtered; B. asks for permission to ride three times, galloped off; killed the hyena, took its skin, came to the Sultan, hid the mare, covering it with her hyena skin; the sultan gives him a donkey to ride; the youngest of the sultan's daughters throws lemon at B. three times; the sultan passes her off as him, but puts them in a koshar; the sultan is sick, the medicine is gazelle milk, 6 the older sons-in-law leave, they cannot get it; B. catches up on his mare, kills two gazelles, takes good milk from one and bad milk from the other; agrees to sell milk to six sons-in-law for betting they have a stamp in their crotch with their seal; gives them bad milk; (the text breaks off)]: Müller 1907, No. 26:114-117.

South Asia. Nepali [the childless king meditates in the forest; the servant sees girls coming out of the lake, first two maids preparing a sacrifice, then two sisters; the eldest would like to have a son, like the god of death Mahakala, the youngest is a son with the sun on her right shoulder, the moon on his left; the servant tells the king about everything, he grabs the youngest; the former six wives persuade the stargazer to say that the wife a monster will give birth; the boy is thrown into the pond, replaced with a piece of wood, his mother is driven to clean the stable; the boy is taken care of by the fish: swallows him, then regurgitates him; the wives pretend to be sick, they will be cured by bile fish; the fish gives the boy to the winged horse; he also swallows the boy, and when he eats, he belches; the king is indignant that the horse does not eat anything, wants to kill him, the horse flies away with the boy in his stomach; boy He grows up, is poor, hides the sun and moon on his shoulders; the youngest daughter of another king marries him, the king settles them in a small house; the eldest two marry the king and the prince; only the youngest husband repels enemies; The servant who was present when the girls came from the lake finds out who this young man is; the father calls the son, returns his mother, and makes the rest of his wives her slaves (~Aganina, Shresthkha 1971:142-154)]: Heunemann 1980, No. 7 [The childless king meditates in the forest; the servant sees girls coming out of the lake, first two maids preparing a sacrifice, then two sisters; the eldest would like to have a son like this Mahakale, the god of death, the youngest is a son with the sun on her right shoulder, the moon on his left; the servant tells the king about everything, he grabs the youngest; the previous six wives persuade the stargazer to say that his wife will give birth monster; the boy is thrown into the pond, replaced with a piece of wood, his mother is driven to clean the stable; the boy is taken care of by the fish: swallows him, then regurgitates him; the wives pretend to be sick, they will be cured by the bile of the fish; the fish gives the boy to the winged horse; he also swallows the boy, and when he eats, he belches; the king is indignant that the horse does not eat anything, wants to kill him, the horse flies away with the boy in his stomach; the boy grows up, poor, he hides the sun and moon on his shoulders; the youngest daughter of another king marries him, the king settles them in a small house; the two eldest marry the king and the prince; only the youngest husband reflects the enemies; the servant, who was present when the girls from the lake appear, finds out who this young man is; the father calls the son, returns his mother, and makes the rest of his wives her slaves (~Aganina, Shresthkha 1971:142-154)]: 78-84.

The Balkans. The Hungarians [the queen is dead, the king has gone to war, the little queen remains; the Hofmeister wants to lime him to give the throne to his son; in the stable, an unkempt foal tells the boy to bring hot coals to him; swallowed them and became strong, tells him to take a silver outfit out of his ear, collect gold and silver, sit on it, brings them to the city; gives a whistle to call him, galloping away himself, telling him Answer all questions to everyone "I don't know"; the king takes him home; he serves in the kitchen, grew up; every time the cook leaves him to watch the soup, he spoils the soup (threw the cat into the cauldron; added salt; Burned by a pig); he was assigned to the poultry house, he breaks eggs, releases chickens; assigned to the gardener; summons his horse and tramples the whole garden; he was made a swineherd; royals must throw an apple at those whom they want to be husbands; the youngest threw them at the swineherd; they were placed in a boardwalk; older sons-in-law hunt; Dunno calls a horse every time, sells silver and gold game to her sons-in-law for a hundred gold, they do not recognize him; the Pesigolov Tatars attacked, Dunno smashes them; the king praises them, asks them to come to the ball; Dunno spoke, appeared with his wife; everything was clarified, the king gave him the throne]: Ortutai 1974, No. 9:189-230.

Central Europe. Western Ukrainians (Transcarpathia) [the tsar has a meadow with silk grass; someone grazes on it; the tsar promises his daughter what he learns; three sons of an ordinary man undertake to guard; the middle, the youngest is not we looked; the younger Ivan the Fool feeds the mouse; she says that these are silver, gold, diamond horses; you have to remove the bridle from everyone and not give it back; I. hid the bridles in the hollow, did not say anything; the grass is intact; the king does not want to give his daughter for I.; will give the one who jumps to the third tier {tower}; each of the horses orders to remove the harness and sword (silver, gold, diamond) from his left ear; princess gives I. a handkerchief, then a ring, then hit I. in the forehead with a royal seal; he hides gifts in ash, pulled a stocking over his forehead, but it was found; the young were placed in a goose stable; enemies, unrecognized I. attacked them smashes; replies to the king that he is from Libováros (Hungarian: goose town); so three times; the king bandaged the knight's wounded finger; recognized his handkerchief; handed I. the crown]: P. Linture to Pankeev 1992:112-122.

Caucasus - Asia Minor. Abazins [a bearded rider on a rooster gives Prince Kalmurza three apples, his three wives eat them, give birth to sons named Mhamat, Mkhamatmyrza, Mhamatbi (Jr.); one K. promises give it to the rider; the children are almost indistinguishable, but the youngest is the strongest and most dexterous; the rooster rider picks him up; the old woman tells him not to pass under the iron gate (cut), push him into the cauldron and cook; the horse tells him not to take gold, but to pull a wineskin over his head, go to the village; M. tells the old woman that his name is Old Burdyuk (SB); the khan's two eldest daughters laugh at him, the youngest brings apples, notices golden hair under the wineskin; sisters choose grooms by throwing a ball at them; the eldest marries the prince, the middle for the Agmyst, the youngest for the SB; they are placed in a chicken coop; in the evenings, the SB burns the horse's hair, that appears, people marvel at the horseman; the prince will cure yogurt from reindeer milk; the SB milks all the deer, gives them the other two sons-in-law, stigmatizes them; the prince likes the youngest daughter's yogurt the most; the daughter explains that the chicken manure in her is because they live in a chicken coop; they are moved to a stable; the same is true of horse manure; the SB steals a princely herd; gives them to their sons-in-law, putting new stamps; at a SB feast tells his story, reveals himself, shows stamps on other sons-in-law; receives half of the prince's property, returns with his wife to his parents], 39 [the prince had a son in bear skin; wants marry her teacher's daughter; she agreed, their son is handsome; the father takes off his bear skin at home and puts it on when he leaves the house; the wife talked about it, the bear husband went to the forest; she found him among other bears, my husband shed his skin and remained human]: Tugov 1985, No. 35:83-91; Karachays [the hunter kidnapped the boy, left him to take care of the pig and the horse: give oats to the pig, the horse to give oats, the horse - iron sawdust; the horse asks to do the opposite, gains strength, the pig is losing weight; the hunter is dissatisfied; the horse tells you to get a mirror, razor and comb from the corner of the cave, run; the hunter rides a pig after ; the boy throws a comb (a fence made of sharp stakes, the pig blew up), a mirror (the sea, the pig swam across), a razor (an iron wall to the sky, the pig could not blow up); after giving his 4 hair, the horse leaves the boy an old man in the village; the khan will give his daughter to someone who jumps over his palace on horseback; the boy called a horse, jumped over, got a younger princess, they were placed in a chicken coop, and the eldest daughters married the sons of the khans; Khan stole the herd, his younger son-in-law returned him, the elders tied the young man to the tree, said that they had returned the herd; the young man's horse freed him; the same thing stole the cows; the horse pulled the young man out of the water; the khan fell ill, it is necessary reindeer milk; the horse took it out; said that he himself was a man, he was bewitched by that hunter, now he is disgraced; the elder sons-in-law gave the khan cow's milk, they had black spots on their backs; the youngest daughter gave her father milk, throwing chicken manure at him; the khan moved them to the stable; horse manure; moved them into the house; the old man (former horse) tells the khan everything; he expelled his older sons-in-law, made them an heir younger]: Rumyantseva 1981:81-90; Stavropol Turkmens [the tsar has three sons with his first wife; she died, he remarried; the new one gave birth to a daughter; mares disappear in the herd at night; the eldest, middle sons fall asleep; the youngest comes, cooks dinner; an old woman comes, then leaves; disappears under a rock; a young man goes down there; 40 thieves sleep there; a young man hits one with his boot, hides; then said that he was the son of a thief and wanted to steal with them; promised to get the king's three daughters; killed the guard, went to the princesses; each had a sword; he hit his own, cut the first two, hitting the youngest's sword crumbled; the young man took this sword; called the robbers and killed each one at a time, strung his ears on a string; killed an old woman, taking the keys to the pantry; shot into a black cloud, and a shot child fell to the ground finger; at home, the queen says that her daughter's finger was cut off; the young man gave his finger and found it in the steppe; the king (the one who is the father of three princesses) convenes people, looks for a hero, only the young man's sword came to the sheath; three princesses were extradited for three princes; the stepmother orders the youngest to be driven away; he came to the tree; the snake crawls to the eagle's nest, he killed her; for this, the eagle gave him two eagles out of three; the young man went on, took the splinter out of his paw lionesses, who gave him two out of six lion cubs; left the lion cubs and eagles to guard the horse, put on lamb skins and tripe himself, went to town; the youngest of the king's three daughters realized that she was a prince; invited the sisters to send three apples to the king: green, half-ripe, ripe; the king ordered all men to walk outside the window, let every daughter throw an apple at whoever she wanted to marry; the elders threw them at sons viziers, the youngest in an imaginary beggar; the king lodged them at the stable; he fell ill, he needed kulan meat; the imaginary beggar in his true form, with the help of his lions and eagles, got a kulan, gave the meat to his older sons-in-law, those they were allowed to stigmatize them; what his elder sons-in-law had brought to the king worse; and from the bowels cooked by his youngest daughter, he recovered; at the feast, the prince in his true form said that two slaves ran away from him, his elder sons-in-law had to show stamps; the prince gave slaves to the king; everything was clarified; the prince decided to visit his home; let the eagles go, but the lions said they would still be useful, stayed with the prince's wife; the city is intact at home, there are no people; the werewolf sister has a thin father, stepmother, brothers and wives in the hut; the sister consistently asks whether the brother came on horseback with three, two, one with his feet, whether he came on foot; tells me to play the balalaika; the fox volunteered to play for him, and let him hang his boots, which can be seen from the kitchen - as if he is still sitting; his sister is chasing, the prince turned three arrows into the trees, climbed the first one, his sister gnawed at it, it fell, the prince moved to the second, then to the third; the lions feel something, their wife released them, they tore the cannibal; they brought a lot of cattle; at home, the prince handed over power to his elder brother; he himself began to live with two wives (it is not said how he married the first one)]: A.K. 1875, No. 1:1-13; Georgians [stepmother tells his stepson named Sizmara to guard the grain from the chickens, he fell asleep, the chickens pecked the grain; his stepmother beats S., who says that he found himself in Baghdad in a dream, the moon is sitting on one side of him, the sun is on the other, the morning star pours silver into his arms water from a golden jug; stepmother tells her to sleep, S. says that this is impossible, she drives him out of the house; S. comes to the capital of the king of the West, he is brought to the king; when he learns about the dream, he demands it give, throws S. into the pit; Princess Mzetunahavi ("not seen by the sun") secretly carries S. food for three years; refuses to the king of the East; he 1) sends four mares, tells them to guess which of them is the mother, the eldest, middle, youngest daughter; S. teaches M. to lick salt, mother will be the first to run to the water in the morning, followed by her eldest daughter, etc.; 2) orders to break a piece of rock salt into balls; S. advises to ask to show what size balls to break; 3) fires an arrow, no one can pull it out of the ground; S. climbs out of the hole along the rope dropped by M., pulls out an arrow, returns to the hole; only S. managed to raise the arrow and let him go back to the king of the East; the king of the West agrees to give S. a daughter if he teaches the king of the East a lesson; on the way S. meets, takes satellites 1) A speedboat with a millstone tied to his leg, 2) Sharp hearing, listening to ants fight underground, 3) A clever man changing wings with live pigeons; the king of the East tells 1) to bring water from the healing spring before his speedboat; he sprinkles the Speedboat sleepy land; Sharply hears about this, S. cuts off the millstones from the leg of the Speedboat with an arrow, he is the first to bring water; 2) bring What I don't know what; The Clever sends S. to the forest old woman; she says I don't know what serve her to eat; food, wine appear; the old woman leaves, S. offers I don't know what to eat with him; he is grateful, goes with S.; invisible, beats the king; the king orders to add poison to S. at the feast; Ostroloud Hears about this, Lovkoruk changed his plates, the king's viziers died; the king of the East is fleeing; the king of the West gives a daughter for S., but settles them in a stable; the king of the East goes to war; S. pulls a winged horse out of his ear golden armor, defeats the horse, the king of the West bandages his wounded finger with his handkerchief; S. recognizes him, gives him the kingdom; he refuses, takes M. and leaves; he sends four mares, tells us to guess which of them is mother, eldest, middle, youngest daughter; S. ut]: Chikovani 1986:43-46.

Iran - Central Asia. Persians: Osmanov 1987:322-336 [the dervish gives the childless Shah an apple; let him eat it in half with his wife, she will give birth to twins, let him give one; the boys Ebrahim and Esmail grew up, the dervish took Abrahim; the dervish went ahead, and a stone rolled up to Abrahim (E.) with the inscription "this is a diva"; then with instructions to ask the dervish to dance around the boiling oil boiler himself to teach him, push him into dervish cauldron; when the dervish died, E. unlocked rooms, freed gazelles, revived petrified people and horses; the wind horse tells us to leave sooner - the dervish has a brother; E. touched the golden water, arm and hair turned golden; the diva's brother is chasing, the horse tells you to throw needles (a field of thorns), salt (salt desert), water from a wineskin; water spilled out in front; the horse swam across the sea, and the diva died in a whirlpool in which mill; E. hired a gardener in the palace; three daughters of the padishah asked for bouquets; E. tied the bouquet for the youngest with his golden hair; E. and the princess opened up to each other; daughters sent watermelons to the padishah: barely ripe, ripe and overripe; padishah: let everyone throw an apple at the chosen one; E. pulled a lamb's stomach over his head; the youngest chose E., they were placed in a stable; the elders chose the vizier's sons and vakila; the padishah fell ill, he needs gazelle meat; E. summoned those rescued gazelles; sold one to his older sons-in-law, asking him to give him his head and legs; the meat given to his sons-in-law is bitter; from the broth brought his youngest daughter, the padishah recovered; moved her with E. to the palace; enemies attacked, E. defeated them, opened up to the padishah; E. went to visit her parents; the old woman invited her, he fell into a hole with swords and with spears; only the ointment that the old woman has will cure; she is the mother of those two divas; Brother E. saw that the tree planted by E. was withering; Brother E. met a rolling stone, he was instructing him on how to defeat the sorceress; he killed her when she became a cat; pulled her out, cured E.; their mother went blind, helped by the same ointment; feast and celebration], 362-365 [the foal warns the boy that his stepmother is going to poison him, push him into a carpet covered hole; the stepmother pretended to be sick - we must kill the foal; the boy asks for permission to ride for the last time, they galloped off; the young man pulled a mutton's stomach over his head, hired a gardener; the youngest daughter of the padishah saw him summon his foal and pranced handsome; the eldest and middle daughters of the padishah were thrown by the Pomeranians at the sons of the viziers, and the youngest at the imaginary bald; her and her husband settled in a stable; the padishah fell ill, he needed gazelle meat, the young man collected all the gazelles, gave one to his older sons-in-law, but branded them in the back; kept his head and demand for himself; from what his older son-in-law brought the padishah's meat became worse, he recovered from the demands; asked his youngest daughter why there was straw in the soup; daughter: we live in a stable; the young man told his older sons-in-law to show stamps, appeared in his real form, the padishah gave them a palace]; Tajiks [the padishah's wife dies after giving birth to Muzaffar; M. learns, buys a plain horse at a high price; he warns that his stepmother dug a hole for him, covered him with a carpet; M . jumps over it; stepmother pretends to be sick, demands to slaughter the horse; M. agrees with him that at the last moment she will ask permission to ride; jumps on a horse, leaves the city; by the mountain the horse gives its hairs, leaves M.; M. gets on the ship, wants to swallow the fish in the river, he kills it with arrows; he sails, sitting in a chest, into the padishah's garden, lives with the gardener, looks bald; the youngest princess Malika falls in love with M.; the princesses throw apples at the chosen ones; the eldest Gulsun with the son of the vizier, the middle Fatima with the son of Kaziy, Malika with the bald gardener; while hunting, M. in her true form kills a fallow deer, gives it to two other sons-in-law, takes his stomachs; the cheese served to the Shah by his eldest daughters is bitter, and the youngest is tasty, but there is manure at the bottom; Malika explains that they live in a barn; only M. smashes enemies; the tsar bandages the hero's hand with a handkerchief, recognizes his younger son-in-law by him]: Amonov, Ulug-zade 1960:193-204 (=1957:168-177); Turkmens [the padishah has 40 wives, no children; two heroes are sent far to a sage; he promises that the 40th wife, a slave Guljemal, will give birth to two sons; when the padishah lies down with her, a dervish enters and tells him to eat an apple in half with his wife, and then give one son to him; G. gives birth to two glowing boys; his father hides them in an underground crypt; 13 years later, the dervish comes, plays the dutar, the boys go out to him, he takes the youngest; parrots tell him it's a dev, he he will be pushed into a boiling pot; the boy confronts the deva himself; comes to the plane tree, where the black dragon devours the Simurg chicks every year; kills the dragon, Simurg gives him a few feathers; takes out a splinter from the tiger's paw, he gives hairs; the young man pulls his stomach over his head, hires a gardener in front of the Shah's three daughters; asks them to comb their hair, the elders drive him, the youngest gives him; when he receives a name, sees silver and golden hair on him; the padishah convenes the people, tells the daughters to throw a stone at whoever they like; the eldest marries the son of a vizier, the middle for the son of Vekil, the youngest for a pleshivets; them they settle in a barn; the sick padishah asks for keik meat; when hunting, tigers and Simurgs drive all the keyiki to the pleshivets; the other two son-in-law get meat, for which the young man stigmatizes them; appears in glory, takes sons-in-law as slaves, the padishah admits that he made a mistake; the young man fights the peri, is thrown into the well by her; the elder brother goes to the rescue, everyone takes him for the youngest; he puts the sword between himself and the younger's wife; wins Peri, both brothers return home]: Stebleva 1969, No. 24:94-124; Rushantsy [the slave leads to water the horses, sees the reflection of three doves; they say that anyone who reports us to King Komiron will petrify ; Comiron is surprised why the horses are thin, the slave sends him to see for himself; K. shoots the little finger of one of the doves, passes the kingdom to the slave, goes to the desert; takes out a splinter from the tigress, and both cubs give by a hair to call them for help; changes clothes with a bald shepherd, asks him how to behave; by the river he says "In the name of King Peri, let this river part; the waters diverge, K. with the herd passes; each of the three peri tells the shepherd to rub her legs; two have intact fingers (K. scratches their feet with a cow's tongue), the third does not have enough little finger, K. puts it; when choosing husbands, the older sister throws a skullcap on the judge's head, the middle one throws an elder, the youngest a pleshivets; Peri's father tells the pleshivets to bring a hundred camel bales of gold, he brings; orders him to kill, his servants spare him; the father sends young live in a stable; only K. hunts successfully, gives meat to other sons-in-law, stigmatizing them on their heads and butts; older daughters bring meat to their father-in-law, it is bitter, the youngest brings legs and heads, they are delicious; leaves a piece of manure on the plate; the father moves them to the front room; the bald man plays polo with a gold stick, a golden ball; the father-in-law offers a reward, he takes his people, i.e. branded elders sons-in-law; older sisters understand that handsome and bald are one person; father-in-law gives him the throne]: Scribe 1954, No. 6:48-54; the Wakhans [the childless king decides to become a calandar; the other calandar gives three apples, let their wives, horses and dogs eat; the first child, puppy and foal must be given to him; the king did not give anything to his unloved wife, but she found it on the floor, ate it herself and gave the horse and dog an apple a seed; the wife gave birth to a gold-haired son Kokulzarin, the dog to the Laughing Flower Puppy (SC), the horse to the Horse Almond Flower (CM); the calandar demands to give K.; the vizier is trying in vain to replace him with his son lumberjack, then with her son; the old woman tells K. that the calandar is an ogre, teaches him to push him into the cauldron; teaches him to pull a splinter out of the paw of the Winged Lion, which has turned into the Mazendaran Forest; lions make him their brother, bring him to Mount Kof; K. changes clothes with a bald shepherd scratching the heels of the royal daughters; K. spanks the elders in the ass with his calf tongue; the youngest notices the young man's face under a veal stomach stretched over her head; sleeps with K.; older daughters throw bouquets of flowers at noble suitors, the youngest at an imaginary shepherd; sons-in-law go hunting, winged lions hunt for K.; K. gives meat the older sons-in-law, for this he stigmatizes their bodies, takes a demand for herself; she is sweet, the meat is bitter; K.'s wife brings a piece of manure to her father on a plate; the father moves her and her husband from the stable to the house; K. is the best plays ball; K. appears in his real form, shows stamps on his older sons-in-law, his lions smash attacking enemies; the tsar hands over the kingdom to Kokulzarin]: Grunberg, Steblin-Kamensky 1976, No. 18:199-213; Yazgulyam [the servant complains to the king that every day three doves say that whoever does not tell the king about them hurts his teeth, head, etc.; the servant is a little alive and the horses are losing weight; the king puts on servant clothes, He goes by himself, shoots the little dove's little finger, goes after the doves, takes out a splinter to the tigress, the cubs promise to help him; Bald grazes the cattle of the royal daughters; explains what to say to make the waters of the river parted and got back together; at night he rubs those girls' legs; the king drowns the shepherd, pulls a goat bubble to look like Bald; the older sisters rub their heels with bull's tongue, they think their hands The bald man is coarsened; the youngest is put a torn little finger; the eldest daughters put flowers to the heads of the son of Kadia and the son of the vizier, the youngest to the head of Pleshivy; the tsar tries in vain to destroy him (drowns, hangs upside down); orders to bring 40 camels with gold (tigers bring); older sons-in-law can't get anything hunting, tigers hunt for Bald, he gives meat to his older sons-in-law, puts stamps; soup the sweetest of the requirements, but it contains manure; the king moves his daughter and Pleshiv from the stable to the house; playing ball Bald appears in his true form; shows the stigma; receives the throne]: Grunberg, Steblin- Kamensky 1976, No. 19:213-223; Uzbeks: Konovalov, Stepanov 1986 [from the eldest wife, sons Pirnazar, Khojinazar, from the youngest Ernazar and daughter; when he dies, the father gives E. a knife; if you open it, it appears a horseman who fulfills all wishes; the father orders the sisters to be married to three elders who will come after his death; although he kills E., he leaves; lives with the old man, turns the stable into a palace at night, where he is with him the daughter of the padishah; asks the old man to marry her to him; the old man is executed 40 times, E. resurrects him; the vizier advises to give difficult assignments, E. brings wealth and cattle; E. found, caressed the brothers; the padishah gives out three daughters; older sisters choose E.'s older brothers, throwing an apple at the chosen one, the youngest - a pleshivtsa, whose appearance takes on E.; E. brings the padishah a broken bird, the older sons-in-law can't do anything shoot; E. gives them ducks, stigmatizes the brothers in return; shows them to the padishah, remains handsome; Karahan sends an old woman to steal E.'s knife and his palace and wife with him; E. wakes up in the desert; comes to the sisters' husbands, these are divas; the eldest husband in the form of an eagle turns E. into a turtle, then into a sparrow so that he can steal his knife from Karakhan; K. returns everything, turns Karakhan and the old woman into stone]: 198-216; Ostroumov 1906b, No. 1 (Tashkent) [=1890, No. 1:3-9; Yalmauz-Kampir came to the childless king under the guise of an old woman, gave three apples; let each of the wives eat and give birth to a son; he will send one to her; the youngest received the most delicious red apple; after 7 years, the Palace of Culture came for the younger prince; another old woman teaches the prince to push the Palace of Culture itself into a cauldron with 40 ears, in which she will melt bacon to fry the prince; it is necessary ask her to teach her how to bypass the cauldron and lean over it; after killing the Palace of Culture, the prince saw a cat with 40 keys around her neck; exhausted girls outside one of the doors; each screams: I'm not fat, here she is fat; the prince let them go; outside the second door there are boys (the same); there are three demons in the 38th room, three horses in the 39th, and three birds in the 40th; all gave their hair and feathers, promised to come to the rescue if necessary; The prince dipped his hair in a jug, it turned gold; went to the steppe, asked the shepherd for lamb trebuchin, took the form of a black boy; stays with an old woman; the tsar gives away three daughters; the prince brought flowers, only the youngest took it from his hands; when the grooms gathered, she threw an apple at the prince; the king gave it for him, but deprived him of mercy; the king hunted; the prince called his assistants, those they caught game; he gave it to his older sons-in-law for permission to put their seal on their shoulders; kept the most delicious for himself; the king liked this meat the most, but it contained dung; after that, the king moved his youngest daughter and husband from the stable to the palace; asked why his son-in-law caught birds best; he explained that he was a prince and the others were his servants, they were his stigma; the king made his younger son-in-law an heir and after the king's death, he received the throne], 2 (Kokand) [=1890, No. 2:9-13; the fool gives the childless king 3 apples; the king bit off a quarter from the first, the third half, the second half completely given to the second wife; the first and the third gave birth to boys with a shortened body, the second handsome; the fool came to demand a son from the second; the king tried in vain to give him other people's children; the human head teaches the young man to push Satan into a cauldron with 40 ears; find a piece of meat in the ash; the young man gives it to the cat, takes the keys to it; the young man unlocks the doors, freeing strongmen and various animals, everyone promises to help him; he went to town, covering his golden hair with a turban, only the king's youngest daughter guessed, the king settled them in the stable; everything opens, the king gives the throne to his younger son-in-law]: 1-7, 8-11; Bukhara Arabs [a young man kills divas one by one, throws him into the well; alone is alive, his mother takes him as a lover; gives birth to a son, leaves him on the road, the young man finds a baby, brings his mother like a foundling; this brother saves the young man three times when the diva and the mother they try to kill him (with a sword, a trap pit, grain under his feet to slip); kills the diva father and mother; the young man leaves, leaving the reeds (if trouble, he bleeds, pus); the dragon was given the emir's daughter, a young man jumps into his mouth, cuts him from the inside with a sword, comes out of his ass; the emir's daughter throws an apple at him, the emir puts them in a stable; his son-in-law puts manure in the food he has prepared for the emir; explains that it is dark in the stable; they are moved to the barn; to the house; the older sons-in-law did not get anything while hunting; the youngest gives them game, puts a seal on their backs; goes to marry Chulpan-Sulyuk, her brother defeats him, pulls out his eyes; brother (son of a diva) comes to his wife, does not tell her to touch him in bed; defeats Brother C., makes him regain his eyes; the emir's son-in-law returns from C., gains the throne]: Vinnikov 1969, No. 12:84-88.

Volga - Perm. Komi [when he dies, his father tells his three sons to take turns coming to his grave for three nights; the elders Vasily and Fedor send the youngest named Sedun (always on the stove); he receives a horse three times: a bay, gray, golden-maned; hides them; the king has daughter Mary, Vasilisa, Marpida, they have blue, yellow, red scarves; whoever takes a handkerchief from the roof will marry the princess; S. enters the horse's ear, becomes handsome, incognito jumps on horseback three times, but takes only M.'s handkerchief; the king summons all the men, tells his daughters to marry those who have their scarves; the elders find the overseas queen and prince, M. Seduna; the king puts them in a stable; the king orders them to catch a doe; S. catches, gives them to his older sons-in-law, for this he cuts off the big toe; the same is the golden bristle of the pig, removes the skin from the back with a belt; the mare with 30 foals; the horse tells S. to cover it with skins, pour resin, shower it with needles; the mare hits the horse, but wounds himself against the needles, S. tames her; leads her; calls the king to the bathhouse, shows the leather belts and severed fingers; S. appears handsome; the tsar drives away his older sons-in-law with his wives]: Plesovsky 1975:77-91; Bashkirs: Barag 1988, No. 43 [the old man crushed seven beetles, decided he was strong, went to fight with the Devas, the mother of the Devas swallowed him; his wife gave birth to sons Alsudar and Kirsudar; they asked for hot kurmas, held their mother's hand, she had to tell the truth about their father; the brothers follow in the footsteps father, they easily eat sheep carcasses, etc., make their skins (the father could not cope with it); they kill devas, their mother belches their father; A. marries, inherits the property of the devas; K. goes on, kills the shepherdess puts on his clothes, takes his veal tongue with her; the shepherdess must lick the heels of the king's three daughters; he rubs their heels with his veal tongue; the princesses send apples to his father: the eldest is withered, medium half-dried, the youngest is rosy; the king understands that they should marry; the older sisters choose princes, the youngest is a shepherdess; they are put in a barn; the king is sick, he needs wild goat meat; K. calls his a heroic horse, kills a goat, makes its meat poisoned, its entrails healing, gives other son-in-law for the right to seal their buttocks; only the soup of the youngest daughter makes the king better; the same series episodes again, K. cuts off his older sons-in-law's little fingers; only K. defeats enemies; everything is explained, K. gets the throne, makes brothers-in-law servants]: 292-305.

Turkestan. The Karakalpaks [the ruler has three daughters; he allows them to marry whoever they want; he passed off the elders as the sons of a bek and a treasurer; the youngest did not choose anyone, her father gave her to a lousy and bald servant in tattered clothes, settled in a donkey stable; the youngest asks the pleshivets to go hunting too; he tells her to buy a cuckoo and a rooster; rode a donkey; but his father gave him tiger hair and tulpara hair before his death; the bald man sat on tulpara, caught a lot of game; his brothers-in-law did not get anything, he shared it with them; told his wife to cook for her father and plant donkey droppings; after that, the ruler also for the younger son-in-law put up a white festive yurt]: Aimbetov 2014a: 23-24; Kazakhs [Khan's mare gives birth to a foal by a tulpar (winged horse); Hansha's lover persuades her to kill her husband and kill her first son; the foal warns him of poison; then they want to kill the foal, the khan's son leaves in it; disguises himself as a shepherd, always answers, I don't know; the youngest daughter of the khan sees Dunno (N.) in the garden, falls in love; all three daughters carry melons to their father, only the youngest's melon is fresh; the khan tells each to throw an apple at her chosen one, the youngest throws them at N., they are locked in a donkey pen; the khan tells his sons-in-law to bring meat mountain goat; only N. kills, makes the meat bitter, gives it to other sons-in-law, the demand is sweet, the khan liked it; next time N. calls tulpara, gives a goat from his pen in a noble form, puts stigmatized on his sons-in-law; appears to the khan in his true form on Tulpar, says that two slaves have escaped from him; receives a khanate and slaves]: Sidelnikov 1952:205-213; Kyrgyz (Tien Shan Region, Toguz-Toros district, 1946) [the old khan has three wives, no children; witch: the children will be provided that she takes them away in 7 years; the khan agreed; the witch bit three apples and gave each wife an apple; they became pregnant ; when the witch appeared 7 years later, the khan hid his children, and the witch gave the children of the poor; but the witch solved the deception; the khan gave his eldest son, the middle son on the second day, and the youngest on the third day; She sent the youngest to fry him for firewood; the skull lies, the boy kicked him, the voice from the skull: you will become the same skull as me; the boy brought the skull to one elder; the elder: when the witch gathers Fry you, ask her to cast the "chilten" spell; when she reads, push you into the cauldron; then take the keys that are on her belt; the boy did it all, unlocked 7 storerooms, freed you many people, he shared the good between them; he took tulpara for himself and went not to his father, but to his named father-in-law Khan Darbaz, the father of the girl they had chosen to marry him; he met a devil, who had a thorn in his leg - a grown plane tree; dev asked her to extract, also begged and ate tulpara; dev scolded his comrades who could not extract the plane tree; gave the boy a horse and a dish of gold, and pulled out a lock of hair, gave it to the boy; that boy went to Khan's city; exchanged the horse for a goat, took off his skin, pulled it over his head; turning into a pleshivets, the khan instructed him to herd the cows; the khan's three daughters swam in a ditch and saw that the boy's forelock is golden; the youngest ran to him, but his sisters took her away; the khan tells his daughters to cook pilaf; the older two had fresh pilaf, the youngest was delicious; the vizier explained that the eldest daughters restarts, and the youngest at her heyday; the khan gave his daughters an apple each and ordered them to throw an apple at whoever they chose; the elders threw apples at the Bai sons, the youngest at Pleshivets; they were accommodated in a separate yurt; enemies attacked, both son-in-law died along with thousands of soldiers; a bald man burned a lock of deva's hair, who helped kill the enemies, the boy, already dressed in khan's clothes, came to the khan, who handed him power]: Narynbayeva 2018: 58-60; Uighurs [the shepherd's pregnant wife dies; a new shepherd notices that a goat goes to the cemetery every day; looks after her, she bleats, a child comes out of the grave, sucks milk; the old man advises leave a lamb grandmother and a doll at the grave; the child grabs his grandmother; the next time the shepherd and the old man throw a carpet over him; when the young man grows up, he does any job overnight; when asked if he did it himself, answers, I don't know; the seven-headed dragon demands the eldest of the khan's three daughters; the old man gives the young man a horse, he kills the dragon; the Khan's commander takes the feat for himself, marries; the same with another dragon and the middle daughter, she marries a herald; the khan promises the youngest and the throne to the one who cures him of his illness; two sons-in-law come to the magic garden for grass, receive it from a young man, not knowing that it is the one who lives with an old man; a young man gives his seal on both his thigh; Khan recovers; an eight-headed dragon is given his youngest daughter; a young man kills a dragon, sends the girl home; a few years later she sees his ring on the finger of a young man who sleeps in the stable; demands that all grooms pass in front of her, chooses a poor groom; they have been accommodated in a stable, they have a son; at the feast, the young man shows three rings, which the khan's three daughters gave him after killing dragons, shows his seals on his sons-in-law, wears appropriate clothes; the khan gives him the throne]: Kabirov 1963:268-286 (=Kabirov, Shakhmatova 1951:133-152) .

Southern Siberia - Mongolia. Baikal Buryats (right bank of the Angara) [Kharasgai Mergen goes to fight with an old woman and her 7 grandchildren; bars around her house are on stakes; she asks to open her armpits, sucks XM blood, but not all; he sees boiling poison, throws it at it, kills it, finds living water, revives bars; kills a hare, inside which the key, the key falls into the water, the fish pulls it out, says that the suction box, in whose souls are 7 quails - the grandchildren of an old woman; he crushed quails, grandchildren died; came to the possession of Shazhgai Khan, took the form of a local shepherdess; another said that he would have to lick the heels of the khan's daughter; HM pulled out his veal tongue, took it with him; touches their heels, the girl is in pain, HM says that she hasn't eaten oil for a long time, she feeds him oil; the same the next evening; Khan's 6 daughters are married, the seventh middle is gone, HMM wants to marry her; the mare must bring a wonderful foal; 6 brothers-in-law fall asleep, XM takes shape, shoots an eagle that grabs a foal, which drops the foal and the feather; XM (becoming again shepherdess) gave them to his brothers-in-law, ripping off a piece of skin from their backs; sons-in-law explain to the khan that it was the eagle who tore them; HM again turned the flint into a horse, hunted many animals, gave them to his brothers-in-law, taking his ears and giblets; the khan ate the meat brought by his brothers-in-law, fell ill; after eating the giblets given by the shepherdess, he recovered; the khan gave XM his middle daughter, but put them in a stable; tells them to get a bear; this is Sh.-Khan himself; XM brings the bear in chains, the khan is slightly alive, tells him to let the bear go; XM is Khan in true form, gets a daughter and wealth, talks everything about his brothers-in-law; on the way home, XM met a 12-headed Shar- The mangadhaya, who defeated him, threw him in an iron wagon to the bottom of the sea; XM's wife informs his sister Aga Nogohon; she leaves her to guard the house, dressed and armed with her brother, meets his horse; he, becoming an eagle, went up to heaven to Ehe Malan's grandmother; she raised one eyelid with forceps, sees a horse, sends it to Esege Malan (supreme deity, head of 55 Western Tengrias), who orders to save HM (send him milk, bread and clothes); the fish pushed HM out of the sea, the sister sprayed live water, gave the milk and bread sent, he came to life; HI and his sister go through the mangadhai estate of the red boar; go through the frog valley, turning into frogs, bear valley, becoming bears, broke through fighting people; these guards tell mangadhay that they did not see anyone; XM and sister return to his wife XM, XM have a son, family multiplied, wealth increased]: Barannikova et al. 1993, No. 7:117-141.