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The coming into existence of another being based on conditions arising from a previous existence. This is commonly confused with reincarnation. Reincarnation is the passing of a soul or spirit into a new body. Buddhism denies the concept of a soul, spirit or permanent self therefore in Buddhism rebirth occurs but there is no-one who is reborn.

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Is there a way to help us remember our previous life?

From the book: Being Nobody Going Nowhere by Ayya Khema Chapter 7 - Kamma and Rebirth: We also may get the idea to use each day to its fullest advantage. … Our rebirth this very morning can bring us that feeling of urgency which is an important ingredient of the spiritual life. …
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Afterlife in Buddhism and Hinduism

Where does the ideology of afterlife in Buddhism and Hinduism come from and why are they different?