reincarnation

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Tibetan Buddhists believe he is the 14th reincarnation of a spiritual leader first born in 1391.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

One regards The Character as the same person in each act, and through changes that occur within each act — identity, death and reincarnation are at the heart of the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

When he was two years old, a search party of Buddhist officials recognised him as the reincarnation of the 13 previous Dalai Lamas.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025

“The series is the standard bearer of the genre and ripe for its American reincarnation as we revitalize Saturday nights on CNN.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

Unsure how to act in the company of a divine presence, this living reincarnation of an ancient and illustrious lama, I was terrified of unwittingly giving offense or committing some irredeemable faux pas.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer