The Story of the Hamadryad

The Story of the Hamadryad (Arakanese: ငန်းတော်ရှည်ဝတ္ထု; Ngan-daw-shay Watthu) or The Snake Prince (Burmese: မြွေမင်းသား) is a folktale from the Arakanese people, collected by researcher San Shwe Bu and published in the Journal of the Burma Research Society. The tale is related to the international cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom, wherein a heroine marries a husband in animal form who reveals he is man underneath.

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