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Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death. Reincarnation is a similar process hypothesized by other religions involving the same person or deity returning to another body. The disappearance of a body is another similar but distinct belief in some religions.
In Hinduism, all life goes through birth, life, death, and rebirth and this is known as the cycle of samsara close samsara In Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism, this is the cycle of life, death and ...
Many Hindus believe that humans are in a cycle of death and rebirth close rebirth The belief that some part of a person (perhaps their energy) passes into a new life form after death. called ...
Hinduism: Death and Life Beyond Death. Death, according to Hinduism, is a series of changes through which an individual passes. The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad describes thus the passing of a soul: When the soul departs from the body, the life-breath follows: when the life-breath departs, all the organs follow.
Discourse 26: The Eighth Chapter Concludes – The Journey of the Soul After Death. The Eighth Chapter of the Bhagavadgita deals with the subject of life after death. The Puranas, the Upanishads, the Yoga Vasishtha and the Bhagavadgita contain many varieties of descriptions of the condition of the soul after it leaves this body.
The Vedas refer to two paths taken after death: 1. the path of the ancestors, where the deceased travels to a heaven occupied by ancestors and is ultimately reborn; 2. the path of gods, where the deceased enters a realm at the sun and never returns. The latter is the equivalent of reaching nirvana and escaping reincarnation.
Life is a journey that continues even after death. Death is like changing a vehicle to travel to another destination. Human life is like a bridge from where there are four routes. If you do not follow any moral discipline, lead a life of gross sense pleasures, are attached to the material body and possessions, then you are destined to go to hell.
