reincarnation

• Nom désignant la renaissance de l'âme ou de l'esprit dans un nouveau corps ou une nouvelle forme après la mort, souvent liée à des doctrines spirituelles ou religieuses telles que l'hindouisme et le bouddhisme, où les actions d'une personne déterminent son existence suivante.

A noun referring to the concept of being reborn in a new form or body, often associated with spiritual or religious doctrines such as Hinduism and Buddhism, where a person's actions determine their next existence.

1. Rebirth in a new formB2formal

   The reappearance of a person or soul in a different physical form or body after death.

   Réincarnation

   • Many people believe in the reincarnation of the soul into a new body.
   • The concept of reincarnation is central to several Eastern religions.
   • He felt that his love for music was a sign of reincarnation from a past life.

   Synonymesmetempsychosisrebirthrenewaltransmigration

2. Second or new birthB2formal

   The act of being born again into a new life or existence.

   Réincarnation

   • The doctrine of reincarnation teaches that death is followed by a new birth.
   • She studied the cycle of reincarnation in Buddhist philosophy.
   • Reincarnation offers a chance for spiritual growth across multiple lifetimes.

   Synonymesmetempsychosisrebirthtransmigration

3. Hindu or Buddhist doctrineC1formal

   The belief that a person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god, human, animal, hungry ghost, or denizen of Hell) based on their actions (karma).

   réincarnation (doctrine hindoue et bouddhiste)

   • In Hinduism, reincarnation is determined by one's karma from previous lives.
   • Buddhist teachings describe reincarnation as a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
   • The concept of reincarnation includes the possibility of being reborn as an animal or a hungry ghost.

   Synonymesmetempsychosisrebirthtransmigration