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THE UNIVERSE
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Describes the universe as an oscillating universe in which a cosmic egg called ____, containing the whole universe expands out of a single concentrated point and will eventually collapse again.
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Brahmanda
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Rigveda
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Bindu
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Brahmandala
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Vedic mythology The earliest idea of the “cosmic egg” comes from some of the Sanskrit scriptures. The Sanskrit term for it is Brahmanda () which is derived from two words – ‘Brahma’ () the ‘creator god’ in Hinduism and ‘anda’ () meaning ‘egg’.
Detailed explanation-2: -A cyclic model (or oscillating model) is any of several cosmological models in which the universe follows infinite, or indefinite, self-sustaining cycles.
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