Hopi Indian Creation Legend
- Hopi Indian Creation Legend
In the myth of this tribe the two
Huruing Wuhti mother goddesses having survived the Deluge waited for the rays of the sun to dry up the mud banks left behind by the receding waters, and when the soil was in suitable condition they proceeded to create human beings. One sister lived in the east and one in the west; there was a third mother goddess,
Ragno, who lived by herself but did not take any recorded part in the proceedings.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology .
John Keegan.
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