Which peoples of the ancient world have the legend of the worldwide flood?

univerkov | April 27, 2021 | education

Legends about the Flood are present among a number of peoples of the Ancient World.

1. Sumerian mythology. The Legend of Utnapishtim.

2. Biblical mythology. The Legend of Noah.

3. Greek mythology. The Deucalion flood.

4. Indian myology. The Legend of Vaivasvat.

The first three legends contain the idea of a ship on which a righteous person with a family, seeds of plants and pairs of animals is saved. Vaivasvata is saved by a huge fish, an avatar (incarnation) of Vishnu, by tying a ship to her horn.

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