Om ( ॐ) is often considered the primordial sound of the universe. It is a sacred syllable in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, symbolizing the essence of the ultimate reality, consciousness, or Atman (soul). The concept of Om encompasses the entire cosmic vibration and is said to represent the past, present, and future, as well as the transcendent state beyond time. From a scientific perspective, the universe indeed produces a variety of sounds, though not in the conventional sense we hear with our ears. These sounds are often recorded as electromagnetic waves and converted into audible frequencies. Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation: The Big Bang theory suggests that the universe began with a massive explosion, which left behind a faint glow known as the cosmic microwave background radiation. In 2003, NASA’s Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) captured this radiation, revealing fluctuations that could be translated into sound. Physicist John Cramer from the University ...
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