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New Year » 2012 and the end of the World
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2012 and the end of the World |
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The question that is this the year when the world is going to come to an end is on every body's lips. A number of predictions have been made on the foundation of Mayan Calendar. December 21, 2012 is the date on which the world is coming to an end. Some of the predictions are linked to each other and some are not. Some also refer to the predictions made by Nostradamus.
People are going crazy pondering about the supposedly end of the world.
Mayan end of the World
According to the ancient Mayan Calendar and its ardent followers, the Earth is going to be ravaged with certain astronomical catastrophes. It can be in any form, few say that there can be a solar flare; some say there can be geomagnetic reversal, and many other such stories.
Many intellectuals suggest a shift in consciousness that will be brought about by Mayan Calendar. Some believe that the countdown has begun and "the end of the time" is coming near. Right now the events leading towards such incident is not known and various theories are coming forward to analyze the events that are going to be responsible for this end of the world.
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Economic downturn and global warming witnessed all over the world can also act as catalyst in bringing the doomsday closer. It is believed that the basis of Mayan calendar is advanced knowledge of astronomy and hence should not be taken lightly. The knowledge and wisdom of ancient people is unparalleled and there are still many things which the modern scientists are unable to offer proper answers.
The "Long Count" calendar of Mayan's is coming to an end on the 21st day of the month of December in the year 2012, and it will mark the end of a 5,126 years old era. It is believed that with its end the world will come to an end.
Predictions made by Mayan's are being taken very seriously and the debate is on regarding the reason that is going to bring an end to the world. People believe that on 21st December, 2012, a rare astronomical is going to occur in the skies. It is a solstice day; the sun on this day will move up to a unique spot where it will stay put for some time. The sun will become brighter and hotter and solar flares may result.
Some spiritual leaders believe that this is the day when all hatred, fear and wrong will vanish from the world and a new world with purity will come into being.
Hearing so much from so many sources has made people curious and everyone is waiting for the doomsday with bated breath.
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