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Seven Heavens
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Seven Heavens
In religious or
mythological cosmology
, the
seven heavens
refer to the seven divisions of the
Heaven
, the abode of
immortal beings
, or the visible
sky
, the expanse containing the
Sun
,
Moon
and the
stars
. This concept dates back to ancient
Mesopotamian religions
and similar concept is also found in some
Indian religions
such as
Hinduism
, and in some
Abrahamic religions
such as
Judaism
,
Islam
and
Catholicism
. Some of these
traditions
also have concept of seven earths or seven
underworlds
, which also includes
Jainism
.
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