HINDU ENCYCLOPEDIA

सनातन धर्म भूमिका

Meaning of "rebirth"

Word

Rebirth

Sanskrit

In General

Birth and death are cyclical, one follow the other. Death is not end of the existence; after every life, all the animate and in animate gets another life and is called Rebirth (punarjanma) of the deceased. Freedom from death and birth is Moksha ; human life is meant to achieve this goal.

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