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samsara  Term Image (saṃsāra ; संसार) Script Image
(Language:  Sanskrit)
Alternate Spellings:
Short Description: Literally, "wandering;" in Hinduism and Buddhism, transmigration or the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
Long Description: Literally, "wandering;" in Hinduism and Buddhism, transmigration or the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth; also, the world of apparent flux and change.
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Source(s): The Essential Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, edited by Dr. Rama P. Coomaraswamy
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms