In Greenwood's original conception, the fantastic legends of our world derive from a fantasy world that we've now lost the way to.

The legend derives from an old Scottish couplet: "If Candlemas Day is bright and clear, there'll be two winters in the year."

The local legend of "Fremont's Cannon" derives from this battle.

The third legend derives the city's name from the old Kannada word Vallari and Vallapuri.

The Greek legend of Theseus-it derives from the same source!

To learn the truth at last, the history from which legends derived.

In Greenwood's original conception, the fantastic legends of Earth derive from a fantasy world, the way to which has been lost.

It has been suggested that the legend may derive from a popular memory of sacrifice to an ancient goddess.

However, the name Sangam and the associated legends probably derive from a much later period.

Alternately, legends derive it from marani (sin), for the Maravar's sin of killing without pity.