saṃsāra

Examples of saṃsāra in the following topics:

• Buddhism

  • Sramana promoted spiritual concepts that became popular in all major Indian religions, such as saṃsāra, the cycle of birth and death, and moksha, liberation from that cycle.
  • It marks the release from the cycle of rebirths, known in the Sramana tradition as samsara.
  • Sentient beings are characteristically not yet enlightened and are thus confined to the death, rebirth and dukkha (suffering) found in the cycle of samsara.

• Jainism

  • Sramana promoted spiritual concepts that became popular in all major Indian religions, such as saṃsāra, the cycle of birth and death, and moksha, liberation from that cycle.

• The Sramana Movement

  • They also led to popular concepts in all major Indian religions, such as saṃsāra, the cycle of birth and death, and moksha, liberation from that cycle.

• Monumental Reliefs in Southeast Asia

  • These panels provide particularly complex scenes of daily life, depicting the full panorama of samsara (the endless cycle of birth and death).