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  1. Jul 30, 2019 · According to Matsyapurana, the first person on this Earth is Manu. The Sanskrit term Maanav meaning a human was derived from the name Manu denoting his children. Manu was the son of Prajapati (another name of Brahma) and Shatrupa (another name of Saraswati). God created Ananti as the wife of Manu.

  2. Sep 29, 2007 · According to the Matsya Purana, sage Manu was the first man (and the first human) created by God. In the above Purana it was mentioned that Lord Brahma created, using his divine powers, the ...

  3. Jun 1, 1996 · In the beginning there was only one man on earth, and he was called Kintu; the daughter of the sky saw him and fell in love with him, and persuaded her father to make him her husband. Kintu was summoned to the sky, and such were the magic powers of the daughter of the sky that he emerged successful from the ordeals imposed on him by the great God.

  4. The first Manu. He was the mind born son of the god Brahma, and husband of Shatarupa. He had three daughters, namely Akuti, Devahuti and Prasuti. Devahuti was given in marriage to Prajapati and she gave birth to nine daughters, and a single son named Kapila.

  5. Jun 1, 1996 · In many cultures, man was originally immortal, and only at a certain time did he start to die–just as Yama in Hinduism was the first man to die, and then became the Lord of death. Another common element is the breath of God being infused into man, bringing him to life.

  6. Apr 26, 2016 · The first human in Hinduism is unambiguously a deity (as is his wife). Adam is shown as not (technically not confirmed whether or not). Thus the story from Bhaviṣya is a more close fit to Adam and Eve, as that story shows the origin of non-deity humans.

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  8. Jan 30, 2013 · There are many different Hindu creation stories. References to a first world, or universe, won’t be found. Also, though the belief in one supreme god is common, Hindu texts consider all deities to be extensions of this god. Lord Brahma is the Creator of the universes, and the first in the triumvirate.

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