The Story of the Cosmic Egg (Brahmanda)
(Philosophical Narrative)
In the Vishnu Purana and other texts, the Brahmanda or 'Cosmic Egg' represents the origin of the universe. From this primordial egg emerged the creator Brahma, who initiated the process of creation. It symbolizes the totality of existence and the cyclical birth of the cosmos.
In the Vishnu Purana and other texts, the Brahmanda or 'Cosmic Egg' represents the origin of the universe. From this primordial egg emerged the creator Brahma, who initiated the process of creation. It symbolizes the totality of existence and the cyclical birth of the cosmos.
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Represents the Vedic cosmological view of the universe's origin and cyclical rebirth, influencing many schools of Hindu and Yogic thought.