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  Reincarnation has been a subject of considerable interest to mankind through the ages and though it is well understood by those who have studied the revealed Vedic scriptures such as the Bhagavad Gita and the Puranas, the general mass of people hold only belief or disbelief regarding reincarnation in the absence of their knowledge of a proper explanation or evidence regarding the phenomena of reincarnation. In the Sanskrit, language reincarnation is generally referred to as  re-birth   (punar-Janam) . In India, people have traditionally known about reincarnation, and the learned sages who are well versed in the revealed scriptures have detailed knowledge of it. From his teachings, it is clear that Socrates, the great philosopher, was also knowledgeable about reincarnation. The Vedic scriptures are replete with references to reincarnation. Reincarnation, i.e., transmigration of the soul according to one's karma into various species of life in successive re-births, is an ...