Often, ancient explanations for celestial phenomena are dismissed as mere mythology. However, the Vedic perspective stands apart. The Big Bang theory, a cornerstone of modern cosmology, finds resonance in the “Big Roar” described in the Bhagavatam. The Bhagavatam (verse 3.10.7) states that all cosmic matter erupted upwards in a lotus-like shape from a particular point in the center of the universe. Modern science says that matter at the beginning was infinitely hot. The Bhagavatam (verse 3.20.16) confirms this by stating that the universal lotus was “effulgent like a thousand blazing suns.”
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