As a deity name
Name 726 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
As a Hindi name
ब्रह्मांड · masculine
the universe; "cosmic egg"
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi ब्रह्माण्ड — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्माण्ड (brahmāṇḍa).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
brahmāṇḍa n. ‘Brahmā's egg’, the universe, world (also pl.), Hariv.; Sūryas.; Pur. (also -kaṭāha m., Āryabh., Sch.)
N. of a Purāṇa and an Upapurāṇa
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the universe; "cosmic egg" (a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi ब्रह्माण्ड; per Wiktionary’s etymology record)
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
No corroborated Sanskrit reading of this spelling is established. It resolves as a Hindi word — see “As a Hindi name” above. We say this plainly rather than force a Sanskrit story onto it.
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