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Meanings of mundane egg in English

Russian
мировое яйцо
Spanish
huevo primordial
Catalan
ou còsmic

Mythological motif found in the creation myths of many cultures and civilizations.

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        мировое яйцо
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        Examples for "world egg"
        Examples for "world egg"
        1
        Two young Cantabrians have been crowned the World Egg Throwing Champions which were held in the town of Swaton, Lincolnshire over the weekend.
        Radio NZ
        1
        Rama is a cosmic egg, being warmed by the fires of the sun.
        The Complete Rama Omnibus
        2
        Take the Giant Cosmic Egg, made for Marks & Spencer by Earth's own Lir Chocolates.
        The Irish Times
        3
        His theory of cosmological natural selection, which he hammered out in the 1990s, envisions black holes as cosmic eggs that hatch new universes.
        The Guardian
        4
        "Yes," said Denison, "as a matter of fact, the antipara-Universe I am picturing consists of what some call a cosmic egg; or 'cosmeg' for short.
        The Gods Themselves
        Usage of mundane egg in English
        1
        From the mundane egg the triplicated Deity sprang.
        The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion
        2
        Temples of an oval form were representations of the mundane egg, a symbol of the world.
        The Symbolism of Freemasonry / Illustrating and Explaining Its S...
        3
        For the purpose of reducing them to order, Brahm created what is called the great mundane egg.
        Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen.
        4
        They begin with the lowest form of being,-night ,chaos , amundaneegg,-andevolve the higher gods therefrom.
        Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology
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        Translations for mundane egg
        Catalan
        ou còsmic