Reincarnation

Question 1

what does reincarnation literally mean?

Answer 1

“re” = again, “in” = in, “carn” = flesh

again in flesh

Question 2

what does karma mean?

Answer 2

action

Question 3

what types of karma are there

Answer 3

good and bad

Question 4

what is another word for the endless cycle of reincarnation?

Answer 4

samsara

Question 5

is samsara good or bad?

Answer 5

bad because there is suffering in life. so it is looked at as endless suffering.

Question 6

how does karma affect reincarnation?

Answer 6

you build up good or bad karma over all the lives you have previously lived and then how much bad or good karma you have determines your next life.

Question 7

what is Moksha?

Answer 7

Moksha is when you are one with everything or God.

Question 8

how do you achieve Moksha?

Answer 8

by building up loads of good karma.

Question 9

what is another word for moksha?

Answer 9

Nirvana

Question 10

is there anything above Moksha or is it the ultimate goal?

Answer 10

there is one more thing above Moksha.

Question 11

what is above Moksha?

Answer 11

Arhat

Question 12

what is Arhat?

Answer 12

it is the highest achievement you can accomplish.

Question 13

how do you accomplish Arhat?

Answer 13

first you have to build up lots of good karma in the cycle of samsara then once you have achieved Moksha you have to decide to go back and have another life where you can help others do the same.