samsara
(saṃsāra ; संसार)
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Literally, "wandering;" in Hinduism and Buddhism, transmigration or the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. |
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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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The Essential Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, edited by Dr. Rama P. Coomaraswamy |
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