Adapa was a Mesopotamian mythical figure who unknowingly refused the gift of immortality. The story, commonly known as "Adapa and the South Wind", is...
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Mesopotamian mythology (section The Myth of Adapa)
Uruk a wiser king. The earliest record of the myth of Adapa is from the 18th century BCE. Adapa was a Sumerian citizen who was blessed by the god Enki...
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Adapa is an Indian surname. A surname from bunt community with agragrian origin Notable people with the surname include: Rambabu Adapa, American engineer...
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Apkallu (section Uanna (Oannes) or Adapa?)
first sage has "adapa" appended to his name. Borger notes, however, that it is difficult to believe that the half-man half-fish Adapa is the same as the...
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Shashidhar Adapa (born 1 September 1955) is an Indian production designer, set designer and puppet designer, known predominantly for his work in Kannada...
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Anu (section Adapa myth)
hero Adapa before him for breaking the wing of the south wind. Anu orders for Adapa to be given the food and water of immortality, which Adapa refuses...
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Rambabu Adapa from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Palo Alto, California was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics...
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myths he usually appears in an underworld setting, though in the myth of Adapa he is instead described as one of the doorkeepers of the sky god Anu. Thorkild...
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classified the initial Adam Adam–God doctrine Adam Kadmon Adam Kasia Adam Pagria Adapa Banu (Arabic) Eve List of Old Testament pseudepigrapha Life of Adam and...
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tradition, Me-Turan/Tell-Haddad tablet, describes Adapa as postdiluvian ruler of Eridu, in late tradition, Adapa came to be viewed as Alulim's vizier. It was...
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