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The Chinese creation myth of Pan Gu
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A Chinese creation myth of
Pangu
What the Chinese Civilization believed...
- Pangu hatched from a cosmic egg.
- He was the creator of the world.
- He later on died.
- His body, created the elements of the earth.
Pangu's Story
- The universe was filled with chaos.
- The black egg caried Pangu.
- Years later, Pangu woke up, and cracked the egg.
- The top went up, and the bottom went down.
- Pangu stood in the middle.
Pangu's Story
- Pangu died of exhaustion.
- Skin, fine hairs = flowers, trees.
- Veins = roads.
- The parts of his body created the earth.
- Breath = winds, clouds.
- Muscles = fertile land.
- Blood = water
- Teeth, bones = stones and minerals.
- Eye #1 = sun.
- Voice = thunder.
- Head hair, beard = sky stars.
- Sweat = rain, dew.
- Eye #2 = moon.
- Body, limbs = mountains
Pangu's Story
In some cases...
- Tears = rivers.
- Eyes = thunder, lightning.
- Flea and lice = life (human)
- Arms, legs = N,E,S,W
- Pangu's emotions controlled the sky.
"Since Pangu created the earth and the heavens"
meaning...
"For a very long time"
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