reincarnation

• Substantivo que designa a crença de que a alma ou consciência, após a morte, renasce em um novo corpo ou forma de existência, frequentemente associada a doutrinas espirituais ou religiosas como o hinduísmo e o budismo, nas quais as ações praticadas determinam a próxima vida.

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.

   Reencarnação

   • 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.

   Sinônimosmetempsychosisrebirthrenewaltransmigration

2. Second or new birthB2formal

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

   Reencarnação

   • 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.

   Sinônimosmetempsychosisrebirthtransmigration

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).

   Reencarnação

   • 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.

   Sinônimosmetempsychosisrebirthtransmigration