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Meaning of "samsara"

Word

Samsara

Sanskrit

संसार

IAST

saṃsāra

In General

The worldly life which is affected by birth and death is called samsara. The individual soul, or subtle body passes through varuous life and all these collective life is samasara. The word samsara is just opposite of the word moksha, which is liberation from samsara.

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