Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. [religions and religious concepts]
5. religious concepts
6. doctrinal concepts
7. Hindu doctrinal concepts

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts
4. religions and religious concepts
5. religious concepts
6. doctrinal concepts
7. Buddhist doctrinal concepts

Anotations

Scope note:

The cycle of death and rebirth experienced by all unawakened beingsover potentially infinite eons consisting often of six destinies: (1) divinity, (2) demigod, (3) human, (4) animal, (5) ghost, and (6) hell dweller in Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. Although debated, the concept is probably of non-Vedic or heterodox origin.