Karma

Karma, Rebirth, and Impermanence Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Course Name & Code Instructor’s Name Date Karma, Rebirth, and Impermanence While reincarnation, karma, and impermanence are considered core beliefs of Buddhism, the variations of these beliefs can be seen in other religions. In Hinduism, karma is a key concept that asserts that what individuals do in this life shapes what happens to them in the next life. This is in harmony with the Buddhist concept of Karma (Barborich, 2018). Rebirth or reincarnation is also an important concept in Hinduism, stating that the soul is reborn and dies in cycles (Samsara) and is only released from this cycle upon achieving moksha. Although this concept is not as pronounced in Hinduism as in Buddhism, it is acknowledged in Hinduism with the con...