JAIN VIEW ON BIG BANG THEORY
From the Jain point of view, the Big Bang theory is not accepted as the ultimate explanation of the universe.
Jain view in brief:
- The universe is अनादि (without beginning) and अनंत (without end).
- It was not created by God.
- There is no single first moment of creation.
- The universe exists through natural eternal laws involving the six substances:
- Jainism teaches cyclical time with rising and falling ages, not one creation event.
About Big Bang:
- Jainism does not deny scientific observations.
- But it does not agree that the universe began from absolute nothingness in one explosion.
- In Jain philosophy, the universe is eternal, though its forms and conditions keep changing.
Simple conclusion:
Jainism accepts change and transformation, but not a created universe with a beginning point like the Big Bang theory suggests.If you want, I can also explain this in terms of Jain cosmology and the structure of Loka.