Reincarnation: Mechanics, Narratives, and Implications
This essay explores the mechanics associated with rebirth, noting differences between Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain narratives. It examines the concept of subtle body and the liṅgam in Sāṃkhya. According to the Hindu tradition, the remains of the departed person, when cremated, merge with clouds in the...
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/11/236 |