Žilvinas

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Žilvinas is a Grass Snake Prince who lives in a palace under the sea. He marries Eglė and has four children with her. He initially denies Eglė permission to visit her hometown, setting three impossible tasks for her to complete.

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consort of
Eglė
manifests as
the snake

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“With the tasks completed, Žilvinas reluctantly lets Eglė and the children go. Prior to their departure, he instructs them how to call him from the depths of the sea and asks not to tell this secret to anyone else. "Žilvinas, dear Žilvinėlis, If (you're) alive”

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