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  1. Samsara

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    The concept of Samsara (Sanskrit: संसार; Pāli: saṃsāra) is a foundational metaphysical construct within the Dharmic religions, primarily Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. It denotes the endless, cyclical reality of birth, life, death, and rebirth, fundamentally characterized by suffering (dukkha) and impermanence (anicca). This cycle is not merely a linear passage of time but a dynamic loop driven by karma and the inherent, deeply rooted atta…