This passage underlines the purpose of the Five Precepts in avoiding samsara and rebirth: To avoid all evil, to cultivate good, and to cleanse one’s mind - this is the teaching of the Buddhas.

Humans go through an unknown number of cycles of rebirth over many lifetimes. Skilful actions lead to a good rebirth and unskilful actions lead to a bad rebirth. Through doing skilful actions in ...

Enduring karma means facing life's challenges with resilience, understanding them as consequences of past actions. People react to hardships in various ways—some turn to alcohol, others engage in ...

You could call it karma, which just so happens ... birth — and end date — death. In Buddhism, time is circular. Life is a cycle of death and rebirth. Identity isn't as fixed within a cycle ...