the boy (Myth 75)

Family: the Ani'-Tsâ'gûhi · Role: boy · First appears: Myth 75 · Origin of the Bear: The Bear Songs

Life events

The boy began growing long brown hair all over his body.(Myth 75 · Origin of the Bear: The Bear Songs)
- “until they noticed that long brown hair was beginning to grow out all over his body.”
The boy invited his parents to join him in the woods if they fasted seven days.(Myth 75 · Origin of the Bear: The Bear Songs)
- With: the father (Myth 75) the mother (Myth 75)
- “If you will come with me, there is plenty for all of us and you will never have to work for it; but if you want to come you must first fast seven days.”
The father and mother fasted and left the settlement with the boy leading the way.(Myth 75 · Origin of the Bear: The Bear Songs · 📍 the mountains)
- With: the father (Myth 75) the mother (Myth 75)
- “So they fasted seven days, and on the seventh morning all the Ani'-Tsâ'gûhi left the settlement and started for the mountains as the boy led the way.”

parent: the father (Myth 75) “His parents scolded, but that did no good, and the boy still went every day”
parent: the mother (Myth 75) “His parents scolded, but that did no good, and the boy still went every day”

Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Cherokee. Made with Rho MD.