transmigration

基本解释

others believed that, either directly or indirectly, they learned the theory of transmigration from India.
另外一些、无论直接还是间接相信灵魂的人，可能是从印度人那里学到了轮回的理论。
Likewise, he criticized Pythagoras' doctrine of the transmigration of souls, making fun of the idea that a human soul could inhabit another animal.
同样，他对毕达哥拉斯学派关于灵魂转世的教条持批评的态度，并将这种教条扩展并调侃道：一个人的灵魂能够寄居在另一种动物的身体中。
So the original meaning of transmigration or metempsychosis was the revolution of the soul from body to body whether animal, human, angelic or of the gods.
因此，轮回或转世的原意是指灵魂从躯体到躯体的循环，不管是动物、人类、天使还是神。

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