Wurugag and Waramurungundi
First man and woman in aboriginal mythology
In Aboriginal Australian mythology (specifically: Kunwinjku), Wurugag and Waramurungundi are the first man and woman, respectively.[1] Waramurungundi is said to have given birth to all living things and taught language to the people of Australia.
References
- ^ David Adams Leeming; Margaret Adams Leeming (1994). Leeming:dict Creation Myths P. Oxford University Press. pp. 19–. ISBN 978-0-19-510275-8. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
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Legendary progenitors
- Hayk (Armenians)
- Manu (Hinduism)
- Mannus (German)
- Manu and Yemo (Indo European)
- Adam, Enoch, Noah, Ham Japheth Shem Abraham Ishmael Jacob (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
- Samaale (Somali)
- Qais Abdur Rashid (Pashtun)
- Deucalion and Pyrrha (Greek mythology)
- Ask and Embla (Norse mythology)
- Kintu (Uganda)
- Mashya and Mashyana (Zoroastrianism)
- Nyatri Tsenpo (Tibetan Buddhism)
- Yellow Emperor (Confucianism and Taoism)
- Wurugag and Waramurungundi (Australian Gunwinggu)
- Míl Espáine (Irish)
- Kartlos (Georgians)
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