Samsara
noun
1.
Buddhism. the process of coming into existence as a differentiated, mortal creature.
Compare nirvana (def 1).
2.
Hinduism. the endless series of births, deaths, and rebirths to which all beings are subject.
Compare nirvana (def 2).
noun
1.
(Hinduism) the endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
2.
(Buddhism) the transmigration or rebirth of a person
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