Transmigration vs. Reincarnation

Transmigrationnoun

Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.

Transmigrationnoun

The movement of a soul from one body to another after death; metempsychosis.

Transmigrationnoun

The act of passing from one country to another; migration.

Transmigrationnoun

The passing of the soul at death into another mortal body; metempsychosis.

Transmigrationnoun

the passing of a soul into another body after death

Reincarnationnoun

A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.

Reincarnationnoun

The philosophy of such a rebirth, a specific belief or doctrine on how such a rebirth occurs.

Reincarnationnoun

A fresh embodiment.

Reincarnationnoun

A new, considerably improved, version.

Reincarnationnoun

embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form);

Reincarnationnoun

a second or new birth

Reincarnationnoun

the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of hell) depending on the person's own actions

Reincarnation

Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the philosophical or religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new life in a different physical form or body after biological death. Resurrection is a similar process hypothesized by some religions, in which a soul comes back to life in the same body.