M125. It eats her eyes .12.21.29.30.32.-.34.

The character lies to another like he's eating his own eyes. The other one agrees to eat hers. The first one pulls out one eye for him, gives him something tasty instead. The character believes that this is the same eye that was pulled out of him, agrees to lose the second one.

Ijo [Turtle], Tibetans [Hare] (Lhasa, Sikkim), Eastern Tibetans (Sichuan), Tibetans Amdo, Lavrung [Rabbit], Kalmyks [Fox], Balkarians [Fox], Georgians [Fox], Caezes [Fox], Kurds [Fox], Persians [Fox], Mordovians [Fox], Kazakhs [Fox, Mouse], Salars [Hare], Tuvans [Hare], South Altai Tuvans [Fox], Buryats [Lisa], Mongols [Fox], Mongors [Hare].

West Africa. Ijo [The king tells the Turtle to kill the deer, then the leopard; she does; the king sends her to bring the Elephant, believing that the Elephant will kill her; the Turtle relishes something in front of the Elephant; replies that it eats his eye; The elephant believes that the Turtle pulls out his eye, lets him eat crabs and grains; he wants more, the Turtle pulls out his second eye; leads him to the king; the king refuses to destroy the Turtle]: Talbot 1932:342-343.

Tibet is the Northeast of India. Tibetans (Sikkim) [The Hare and the Bear live side by side, both have a son; they dig wild potatoes together; the Hare digs up large ones, the Bear demands them for herself; the third tuber of the Hare does not give them away, The bear kills her, brings her tubers home; the hare asks the digging tubers where his mother is; the last one in the field says that the Bear killed her; the Bunny asks the Bear to hold the upper millstone, while he licks the lower one himself (as if it were delicious); The bear also wants to lick the millstones, the Bunny releases the upper millstone from its paws, cooks soup from the crushed Bear; the returning Bear eats it, calls him son, the Bunny throws his head to her, runs away, asks the digger to hide him, he hides him in a bag; then asks the Tiger, who hides it in his ear, gathers to eat it afterwards; kills the Stalker Bear; The hare says he eats his eyes, gives the Tiger a tuber, he likes it; suggests that the Tiger eat his own; the hare runs away, the blind Tiger falls into the abyss]: Krapivina 2001:135-143; Tibetans [ the rabbit and the bear live side by side, each with a son; the rabbit was better at digging up rhizomes; the bear envied and killed her; the rabbit's son saw how the bear and her son cooked and ate it mother; when the bear was away, he plunged a red-hot arrow into the bear's ear, took a bag of roots and ran away; the tiger hid it in his ear; the bear asked about the rabbit, but the tiger threatened her Kill herself; she left; the tiger hears the ring chewing something; he says he eats his own eyes; gave the tiger a spine, he liked it; he agreed to have the rabbit dazzle him, but then let him cares for him; invited the tiger to go to bed on the edge of a cliff; made a fire; the tiger moved away and fell into the abyss; the hare to the shepherd: a dead tiger below; a she-wolf: the shepherd left the herd unattended; the crow: fly to peck out the eyes of the cubs, the she-wolf went to slaughter the sheep; after doing so much evil, the rabbit fled to another country]: Shelton 1925, No. 35:141-143; Tibetans (Lhasa) [The hare asks the Tiger not to eat it, promises to find it more valuable prey for him; on the way he chews something, says his eyes; he lets him pull out his own; the Hare leads the blind Tiger to the edge of the abyss; makes a fire, the Tiger moves away, falls down, clings to a tree with his teeth; The hare asks to answer if everything is fine, the Tiger opens his mouth, falls further, crashes to death; the hare tells the person where he can find the tiger's skin; advises the Ravens peck the wounds of unattended horses; tells the shepherdess where to ruin the crows nest; tells the Wolf where the sheep were left unattended; seeing all this, the Hare laughed so much that his lip burst]: O'Connor 1906:1-5; Eastern Tibetans (Sichuan) [every day the bear goes to buy firewood and decides to find someone to look after his children; when he finds out that the bear is carrying bread in the bag and is ready share, a crow, a kite and a hare, which the bear meets one after another, offer their services; each bear asks how he will nurture his children; the voices of a crow and a kite do not I like it, but I like the hare's voice; the hare cut off the children's heads, put them in a row on the bed, covered them with a blanket, smeared their faces with milk, cooked the rest, offered the bear; he ate and saw his finger child; pulled off the blanket; the hare set off to run, the bear chases; the shepherd hid the hare in a bag, the bear threatens to eat it himself, the shepherd released the hare; the same man who dug zhumu is edible roots crow's foot (Potentilla anserina); then the hare asks the tiger to hide it, the tiger hides it in his ear; began to fight the bear and killed him; while the hare was sitting in his ear, he ate juma, which he took some of it from the man digger; replies to the tiger that he ate his eyes; the tiger asks for a try, the hare gives zum; the tiger allows him to pick one eye out; the hare hid it, and instead gave him zhums again; the tiger allows pick up the second eye; the hare promises to drive his blind man through flat and soft places; after that, the hare lets the tiger eat his eyes, which is dissatisfied - watery; the hare brought the tiger to the edge of the abyss, spread fire told me to move, the tiger fell, but managed to grab his teeth at the tree; hare: don't say: mm," but say: ah! the tiger said, with his mouth open, fell and crashed; the hare told the merchant that he had killed the tiger, let him take off his skin; tells the thief shepherd that the merchant left his goods unattended; tells the wolf that the sheep are shepherds left without supervision; tells the crow that the wolf cubs were left without supervision, let him turn off their eyes; sends an old woman who was spinning her hair to take a crow's nest for firewood; advises the wind to carry away the old woman's hair; when the hare saw a merchant, a shepherd, a wolf, a raven, an old woman chasing each other, the hare began to laugh and his lip burst]: Potanin 1914, No. 20.5:430-433; Lavrung [at the Black Bear and the Rabbit for daughter; both go to dig edible roots; one day the Bear returns alone; answers Rabbit's daughter that she will eat her if she doesn't stop asking her where her mother is; she overhears how the Bear talks to her daughter, realizes that the Bear killed the Rabbit; invites the Bear's daughter to shoot at each other, puts a stone on her chest and paper on her chest; the arrow bounces off her daughter's chest Rabbits, kills the Bear's daughter; Rabbit's daughter runs; the shepherd hides her in the sheep's ear; she throws ash into the face of the Bear who arrives in time, runs on; the same with the horse; then hides in the Tiger's ear, that swallows the Bear; Rabbit's daughter chews roots, answers Tiger that she eats her eye; gives a spine, then takes out Tiger's eye, who says that his eye is not so tasty, asks him to take out the second one; asks him to take out the second one; asks Lead him slowly along a bumpy road and fast along a smooth road; Rabbit's daughter brings Tiger to the edge of the cliff, makes a fire, asks him to move, the Tiger falls, crashes; comes into the house, tells the owners that under the mountain lies a tiger, promises to look after the baby and the cows; kills them, fills the baby with ash, cows with straw; the hostess spanks the baby, tries to milk the cows, they fall apart; Rabbit's daughter invites the hostess to stand with a stone at the top of the stairs, the owner with a bow below, throw a stone at her and shoot at the signal; they kill each other]: G.yu lha 2011:369-373; Tibetans Amdo (Gansu) [tiger He did not give life to the hare, he ate sugar cane, pretending to eat his eyes; the tiger pulled out his own; the hare took him to the cliff, made a fire, then persuaded him to move; the tiger fell but grabbed with his teeth behind a tree branch; the hare asked if he was strong; the tiger opened its mouth to answer, crashed to death]: Zhou Yang et al. 2001a, No. 257:367-368.

Caucasus - Asia Minor. Kalmyks [The fox finds a dead camel, takes meat from the hump; the Wolf offers Lisa, the Fox invites the Hare to hunt together; the fox put a piece of paper on her forehead: the khan allows him to take any horse from his herd; The fox eats the hidden meat, tells the Hare that it eats its eyes; the hare eats his own; the wolf lifts up the horse; the fox persuades him to eat until the meat gets out of his ears (she puts pieces in his ears); The wolf is overweight, the herdsmen killed him; the blind Hare ran, fell, the Fox ate him]: Shugrayeva 1995:55-59; Balkarians (West 1972) [the wolf went hunting, and the bear and fox stayed waiting for him; they caught the badger; when the fox was sharing it, they hid a piece of fat; bear: what are you chewing? fox: his eye, it's sweet; the bear picked out his eye, it didn't seem sweet to him; fox: which eye did you eat? bear: left; fox: over the right; the bear went blind; the fox led him to the wolf, knocking with a twig; brought him to the edge of the cliff, the bear crashed; the wolf came; the fox (crying): the bear wanted to catch a fly and fell; the wolf ordered the fox divided the meat; the fox left the wolf's bones; then slipped a stone, the wolf broke its tooth; the wolf chased the fox, tore off the tip of its tail; the fox to other foxes: put the tails into the water, the fish will stick; tails froze and came off; the wolf began to look for that fox, but could not find it: all the foxes were short]: Malkonduev 2017:602-604; Caezes (Didois) [Fox and Bear work together, Lisa says he will go give a name to the newborn from his relatives, eats sour cream from the Bear's pot herself, replies that they called "Up to the elbow"; next time "Middle", then "Cleaned"; finding an empty pot, the Bear suggests go to bed by the fire, whoever has eaten will lose fat; The fox licks sour cream from his face, says he is eating his eye; The bear has eaten his eyes; the fox leads him to the abyss, lives in the Bear's house]: Ganiyeva 2011a, No. 39 : 133-134; Georgians [The fox gnaws a nut, tells the Bear that it is his eye; the bear scratched his eye and ate it; then the second; blinded, asks the Fox to lead him; she leads the Bear to the top of the cliff, throws into the abyss]: Kurdovanidze 1988 (1), No. 11:45; Kurds: Jalil et al. 1989, No. 157 [lion, bear, wolf, fox, hare find a well, can't get out of it; the fox offers to eat the one oh A lump walks thin fame; they eat a hare, a wolf, a bear; a fox hides meat; tells the lion that it eats its eye; the lion pulls out its eyes, dies; a whirlwind throws the fox out of the well; pretends to be dead; peasants argue who will get it, she steals donkeys, dogs attacked her, barely escaped], 158 [fox, wolf, hare, pigeon, bear are hungry; everyone calls himself, says he is inedible; dove : I'm like a crumb of buttermilk bread; fox: nothing tastes better; bear ate a pigeon; hare: I'm like a cracker fried in butter; fox ate it; wolf: I'm a pumpkin head; fox: only pumpkin tastes better than pumpkin, bear eats the wolf; thirsty; the fox came out of the cave, came back, told the bear that water was given in exchange for the eyes; the bear gives one eye then the other; the fox brings two cups of water if the bear you need more, you have to go by yourself; he leads him to the abyss, says that there is water ahead, the bear is breaking]: 460-462, 162-163.

Iran - Central Asia. Persians [the fox came to visit the crane, it poured wheat on the stone, ate everything himself; the fox called the crane, poured flour into the water, poured it on the stone, licked everything itself; promised to show the crane a game , put his head in the mud under the stone; the crane put the fox on his back, flew up, threw it away, it fell and went into the mud; the shepherd pulled it by the tail; the fox: I wanted to dig my father's treasure here, you prevented it Now give me one sheep; he brought a fat one, but the fox did not like it and she took a skinny one, sat on horseback and rode it; everyone says that she is going to a mantis; wolf, hyena, bear, leopard, boar, lion join; the sheep died, it was cooked; at night the fox ate the meat, put the bones in the wolf's ass; let's jump over the ditch - whoever loses bones from his ass ate; they fall out of the wolf's ass, they kill him, put him down into the cauldron; the fox ate the meat, the bones in the bear's ass; then the same with all the animals; the fox and the lion remain; the fox pretends to eat its eyes; the lion let his eyes be pulled out; the fox: our fathers jumped over this cliff; the lion jumped, crashed to death]: Romaskevich 1934a, No. 45:227-230.

Volga - Perm. Mordva [the old woman sent her husband to fish; he caught it, carried it home in the basket; the fox smeared her head with dough, lay down on the road as if dead; the man put it in the basket, she threw the fish away and ran away; eats fish, answers the bear that it eats its eyes; the bear pulled out one eye and ate it; fox: I deceived you, caught a fish in the lake; the bear tied a basket to its tail, lowered its tail into the ice-hole; tail first, a Russian woman came for water, killed a bear with a rocker arm]: Paasonen 1941:273-275.

Turkestan. Kazakhs: Kaskabasov et al. 1979, No. 50 [Fox, Wolf, Bear, Tiger, Mouse travel; take turns eating Mouse, Bear, Wolf; Fox closed one eye, told Tiger that she took it out and eats it; Tiger asks him to take his eye out, then the second one, ate it herself; then says that she pulled out her rectum; the Tiger offers to pull him out, dies, the Fox ate it], 51 [=Daurenbekov 1979:242-243; hailstone the Mouse broke the leg; the Mouse told the Bear that enemies had attacked, they were approaching; the Bear decides to run with the Mouse; they are joined by the Tiger, Wolf, Fox, Badger; the animals are hungry; the mouse: the tiger's uncle we read everything, the bear is our sister, the wolf gives us news, the fox is our messenger, and the badger is nobody for us, so we will tear it up and eat it; then the fox, the wolf, the bear; when the bear was torn, the mouse hid it his eyes; eats and pretends to be his own; the tiger pulled out his eyes, died, his mouse ate for a long time]: 115-116, 116-117; salars (Altiuli, Xunhua-Salar Autonomous County) [the hare and the she-wolf went to hunt the sweet root; the she-wolf dug up and ate, and the hare left for the bunny; when they returned home, the she-wolf had nothing to carry with her, so she ate the hare and took its sweet root; the bunny decided to take revenge; called the wolf cub to play, invited him to fight; stuck a knife in the ground, threw the wolf cub at him and ran away; the wolf went in pursuit; the hare met the shepherd, who agreed hide it among the sheep; the she-wolf demanded to tell us where the hare was; the shepherd sharpened the sickle, the she-wolf ran away; the hare met the deer, praised it for its beauty; he hid the hare in his nose, and then killed the she-wolf ; the hare climbed into a hole in the ground and insulted the deer; the deer hurt himself furiously; the hare cut off a piece of reindeer meat, became related to a fox and a wolf; they consulted and chose the hare as their elder brother; he said, "Wolf, fox, that's where the salesman came in. I'm going to pretend to be lame. [Wanting to] catch me, the salesman will put his chest [on the ground] and chase me. When he runs, grab the chest and run!" ; doing so, they got the chest; the hare handed the fox a drum: "Take this home. Play behind the kids' ears one morning. They're going to grow up fast day by day!" , and gave the wolf a pair of boots: "Take this away. Put them on, go to the mountains, creak [them]. All the sheep will run to you"; the fox played the drum - the children were scared and died; the wolf put on his boots - the sheep ran away; the fox and the wolf wanted to eat the hare; he pretended to be sick and closed his eyes; said that ate his eyes; the wolf said, "Take my eye out, I'll eat it!" ; the hare pulled out and sprinkled it with sugar; the wolf ate it, ordered the second one to be pulled out; the hare pulled out, the wolf said that this eye is not as tasty as the first one; the hare: "You're already full!" ; the same with the fox; the hare brought the wolf and fox to the edge of the cliff; made a fire there, threw it first at the fox, then at the wolf; they stepped back and fell off the cliff]: Tenishev 1964, No. 22:50-53.

Southern Siberia - Mongolia. Tuvans (Dzun-Khemchi District, 1944) [The hare pretends to be limping, the llama throws his bag, clothes and shoes, runs after him, the Hare runs away, finds a shyvag ("the genus of flour cookies"); pretends to eat his eye, the Tiger agrees to have his eye taken out, the Hare gives him a shyvaga, he asks for more, the Tiger will go blind in both eyes; the same with the Wolf, with the Fox; the Hare tells the old man where blind animals, he kills them]: Samdan 1994, No. 16:355-357 (=Plotkina, Grebnev 1955:82-85); South Altai Tuvans [The fox pretends to be lame, the llama throws his luggage, chases the Fox, that runs fast, takes away the llama's luggage, there's food; tells the Bear that he ate his eye because it is sweet; the Bear asks him to pull out his eye; the fox pulls out, throws sugar into the Bear's mouth; he asks him to pull out and second eye; The fox brings the Bear to sleep to a cliff; at night he asks to move, the Bear falls, crashes]: Taube 1978, No. 7:21-22 (=Taube 1994, No. 49:270-271); Buryats: Barannikova et al. 2000, No. 1 [(=Dugarov 1990:340-345); the aged Fox wants to avoid death; the fox burkhan tells her not to eat anyone; she pretends to repent to go to the Valley of Happiness; Hare, Wolf, Bear go with her; Fox tells the Wolf that the Hare looks at him strangely; the Wolf kills him; the Fox persuades the Bear to punish the Wolf by taking his meat; says that the Wolf looks strangely, the Bear kills him; the Fox lies The bear seems to eat its ears and eyes; helps the Bear pull them out; invites the blind to lie on the edge of the cliff, asks him to move; hides the meat of the crashed Bear in the crevices of the rock so that people can come there later mice; praises her burkhan for her good advice (her victims killed themselves)], 2 [Lisa has two goats, she takes care of them; The wolf heard her song, came and ate the kids; the fox picked up two fallen pieces of meat she put it in her eye sockets, followed in the footsteps; fell into the hole where the Wolf was already sitting; ate pieces of meat, the Wolf believed that she had eaten her eyes; the wolf ate his own; the fox pretended to be dead, the man threw it away she ran away; the man finished off the wolf]: 33-43, 43; Eliasov 1973, No. 83 [The fox tells the Bear that the Hare, then the Wolf, is going to eat it; the Bear kills him; the Fox eats his meat, tells the Bear that he eats his ears, eyes, which will then recover; the Bear tells him to tear off his ears and pick his eyes out; the blind Bear lies at the edge of the cliff; the fox asks him to move, he falls, the Fox eats the bear meat]: 347- 350; the Mongols [the fox brought the property of the deceased lama; gave the crow a rosary: read on the tree, you will be full; boots for the wolf: put on, go to the rams, you will be mistaken for a person; the bear - musical plates ; the crow caught on the branches with its rosary, choked; the wolf was killed; the bear was afraid of the rumble, ran away; the fox found a bundle of treats, smeared blood on his eyes, told the tiger that it had eaten its eye; the tiger asked pull out one eye for him, the fox let him eat sweets, the tiger liked it; he asked him to pull out the second one, the fox let him eat it, the tiger did not like it; the fox: so my second one is bitter, I won't pull it out; leads the tiger spends the night on the edge of the cliff, asks him to move, the tiger fell, grabbed the caragan with his teeth; fox: are you, father? the tiger wants to answer, lets go of his grip, falls, breaks; the fox sends the old men to pick up the tiger, undertakes to watch the child, cooks it, puts her head as if the child is sleeping, fed the old people; the old man he rushed to cut the fox, she dodged, he killed his wife; he also killed a bull; he killed himself out of grief; the fox ate bacon, told the seven wolves that fat falls from the sky, if you put the tail into the water, the tails froze; the fox requires the magpie to throw off the cubs, otherwise it will gnaw through the poplar; when the last one is left, the goose explains that the fox will not be able to gnaw through the poplar; the fox went to look for a goose, saw a bull drinking water I did not drink for a month and a month; I waited for his scrotum to fall off, starved to death]: Potanin 1883, No. 168:552-554; the Mongors [The hare pretended to be dead, he was picked up by a candy seller; in the basket The Hare ate sweets, put the rest in his ears, spoiled, ran away; tells the Wolf that he is eating his eye; the Wolf asks him to pull out his eye; the hare tells him not to scream, otherwise the eye will become bitter; feeds the Wolf sweets; The wolf agrees to lose his second eye; yells in pain; The hare puts his eye in his mouth, it is not so tasty; leads him to bask by the fire on the edge of the cliff; asks him to move; The wolf falls, breaks]: Stuart, Limusishiden 1994:124-125.