Mythological Prophecies and Cosmology

 

End of the world or "Ragnarok" as it was called by the Norse, was one of the greatest story about the end of the world. As a summary, Ragnarok is referred to as the battle between the Giants and the Gods, wherein when the time the gods fall into the hands of the giants, the world will eventually be surrounded by flames and self-destruct.

In ancient mythology, there are existing prophecies which gave people the instinct about what will happen to the entire universe. These prophecies we're used by the ancient people. It says that the Creation and the End of the World is a cyclic process and it's infinite. Indian mythology says that the creation and the resurrection of the world were accompanied by the god before he sleeps. In other words, the god destroys the world before he sleeps just to recreate it the next day. This statement can be proven by the Indian Cosmology.

An Egyptian cosmology state that Ra the Sun God walks beneath the underworld and there he would be attacked by a giant serpent Apep, but would kill it by night. But, the Egyptian prophesized that whenever the sun god Ra be weary and old to fight the serpent and fall into it, without the light from the Sun God doomsday may arise.

In an era where scientists and physicists where acknowledged, they lead the world to a new discovery. The "BIG BANG THEORY" from hence the whole universe came. The counter part of the BIG BANG THEORY is the BIG CRUSH, wherein it is related to a black hole. In cosmology the phrase "THE BIG CRUSH" triggers the end of the world. In other ways scientist most prefer that the whole universe may end through the expansion of the galaxy, after the reversal of the expansion each and every planet or star would be a black hole and collide with each other to form a very huge black hole which the scientists called "The black hole singularity".

 

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