How is the Creation Story from the Rig Veda an example of a Creation Myth?
N.B. — this solution is based on material from the "Introduction" to the textbook The Humanistic Tradition.
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Creation Hymn from the Rig VedaIn the “Song of Creation” from the Rig Veda, an ancient Indian religious text, the universe was first “cosmic water” and God, named the One, was all that existed. A common theme in Creation Myths is the idea of a supreme being who existed before the creation of the universe....
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