reincarnation

IPA: riɪnkɑrnˈeɪʃʌn

A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.
(uncountable) The philosophy of such a rebirth, a specific belief or doctrine on how such a rebirth occurs.
A fresh embodiment.
A new, considerably improved, version.

Examples of "reincarnation" in Sentences

As a Hindu or someone raised to believe in reincarnation, he becomes Buddha.
The very purpose of the reincarnation is to carry continuously the task that was started in the previous life.
For a fertilized egg, there is no consciousness and also no history of consciousness (unless you believe in reincarnation).
Logically, the very purpose of reincarnation is service to the Buddha Dharma, and in terms of the people, if circumstances are such that [a] female body would be more useful in that field, then why not?
I've had plenty of time to wrestle with the puzzles that a profound belief in reincarnation imply, and where the analogies are for people like myself who feel that you only get one life to live, but you might go through huge shifts within your life that somehow match "reincarnation".