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Is there really a cycle of rebirth and death
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The question of rebirth and death It is something that is difficult to prove. Because it is beyond scientific experience
in Buddhism The Buddha gained enlightenment about rebirth and death. and explained in various Dhamma principles such as the Three Characteristics Law, the Paticcasamuppada Law, the Noble Truths, and others such as wisdom, etc
These Dhamma principles Helps you understand the nature of life. About birth, old age, death, and the impermanence of all things
However, proof of rebirth depends on faith, belief, karma, and the results of karma. of each person
Supporting evidence
In the case of those who can remember their past lives Stories of people who can remember their past lives are recorded. In some cases, it can tell amazing details about past livesThe law of karma, the principle of karma, explains that the results that occur in life They are all caused by actions. which is consistent with the concept of rebirth and death
Limitations
scientific proof Currently, there is no scientific evidence that can prove the cycle of rebirthBecause science only recognizes things that can be felt through the five anus, which are only through the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and body. The mind is not yet accepted among scientistsreliability of information Information about rebirth and death That’s the story. Mostly abstract such as the power of karma and results and various factors who come to work according to the laws of nature
rebirth There is information obtained from
1.1.a. Scientific evidence
Studies on children who claim to remember their nation There are some scientific studies that study children who claim to remember their nation. For example, Dr. Jim Tucker, a psychologist at the University of Virginia, found that some children are remarkably able to tell details about their past lives, which are difficult to explain in any other wayand Dr. Dr.’s search for 23 people to remember around the world.Ian StevensonStudies on near-death experiences Some studies have looked at patients’ near-death experiences. It was found that some patients reported seeing light, feeling peaceful, or meeting dead relatives. These experiences may be related to previous lives
2.2.a. Evidence from other religions
There are religions and beliefs of people around the world. Almost every country has seen ghosts. Talk about life after death
Hinduism believes in rebirth or samsara, just like Buddhism. It is believed that the human spirit will cycle through rebirth in various worlds. It depends on the karma that has been done
Buddhism believes in Bodhisattvas who will go through rebirth to help all beings. and many others
3.2.a. Evidence from philosophy
It is believed that the human spirit exists. and will continue after death This is consistent with the concept of rebirth and death
Therefore it can be said that
rebirth It is a matter that is difficult to prove, depending on the faith of each person
Is rebirth or samsara the same thing
The cycle of rebirth and samsara is the same thing
The cycle of rebirth and death means that animals in the world cycle through rebirth and death in various worlds. Going around endlessly, caused by defilements, karma, and karma
Samsara is a Pali/Sanskrit word meaning the cycle of rebirth or the cycle of living things. It conveys the idea that All living beings must cycle through rebirth and death
Similarity
Both concepts mean The way animals around the world swim and die in various worldsBoth concepts explain that The cause of rebirth is defilementsBoth concepts have a goal: liberation from the cycle of rebirthDifference
rebirth It’s a commonly used word that’s easy to understandSamsara is a Buddhist term. has a specific meaningSUMMARY
Birth and death are the same thing, but samsara is a Buddhist term. has a specific meaning
The story of the world1. World landscape refers to the place or world where animals live, divided into 31 worlds1.1.a. The 4 abayas are a landscape full of sufferingHell is the realm that punishes living beings who have committed serious sins as divine bodiesThe ghost landscape is a landscape in which beings in the world are divine bodies and have a thin, starving bodyMonsters are the realm in which beings are divine bodies and have large, ferocious bodiesbeast It is a realm where beings in the world are divine bodies and also have the rough bodies of peopleThey have the appearance of different types of animals2.2.a. The 7 realms are the realm of happiness mixed with sufferingHuman landscape is the landscape in which humans liveThe divine realm is the realm where angels live, divided into 6 levelsThe 16 landscapes are the landscapes of Brahma figures3.2.a. The 4 Arupabhumi are the regions of the Brahma ArupabhumiArupapoom is a landscape in which living beings have only minds, divided into 4 levelsThe cycle of rebirth and death in the worldAnimals in the world will cycle through rebirth in various worlds, depending on the karma that has been doneGood karma will result in rebirth in the Sukkiphum, that is, Aruphumi, Devabhumi, and Human BhumiBad karma will result in being born in the Abayabhumi, namely hell, ghosts, monsters, and beastsGoals of BuddhismThe ultimate goal of Buddhism is to be free from the cycle of rebirth. No need to cycle through rebirth and death againHow to escape from the cycle of rebirthLetting go of defilements and defilements is the cause of rebirth and deathPracticing mindfulness 4 helps you understand the truth of lifePracticing Dhamma according to the 8fold Path helps you escape from suffering