Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

samsaric

Adjective
/sæmˈsɑːrɪk/
Definition
Relating to samsara, the cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth in Hindu and Buddhist philosophy.
Examples
  • The concept of samsaric existence emphasizes the importance of breaking free from the cycle of rebirth.
  • Many spiritual teachings advise followers to rise above samsaric desires and attachments.
Meaning
Pertaining to the worldly life that is characterized by suffering, attachment, and the endless cycle of reincarnation.
Synonyms
  • worldly
  • temporal
  • cyclic