Who is the first man on the earth according to Hinduism?

Manu
According to Matsyapurana, the first person on this Earth is Manu. The Sanskrit term Maanav meaning a human was derived from the name Manu denoting his children. Manu was the son of Prajapati (another name of Brahma) and Shatrupa (another name of Saraswati). God created Ananti as the wife of Manu.

Does Hinduism believe in Adam and Eve?

The Hindu mythology equivalent of Adam and Eve are : Manu and Shradhha, the first man and woman, and progenitors of mankind. The Sanskrit word for man is Manushya or Maanava, which means descendants of Manu.

How accurate are our guesses about the origin of Hinduism?

Our guesses are only as accurate as the evidence we currently possess. Even then the evidence is subject to interpretation and subjective characterization. Hinduism as a formal set of beliefs and practices didn’t come into existence until around 500 BC.

Who was the first man and woman according to Hindu scripture?

Manu and Satarupa are the first man and woman according to Hindu scripture. – Pradip Gangopadhyay Apr 26 ’16 at 15:29 not relevant to Hindu scriptures – Swami Vishwananda

Does Hindu scripture talks about Adam and Eve?

No, Hindu scripture doesn’t talks about Adam and Eve… However some people compare the story of Bhavisya Purana containing name Adam and Havyavati as Adam and Eve and their story sounds pretty much similar. But we can’t be sure about stories of Bhavisya Purana because it is supposed that it suffered high interpolation.

When did Hinduism come into existence?

Even then the evidence is subject to interpretation and subjective characterization. Hinduism as a formal set of beliefs and practices didn’t come into existence until around 500 BC. Precursors originated earlier than that stretching out a few millennia (as you say around 3000 BC).