transmigrate

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Ladder�If the 20th Century does not suit, transmigrate to the 25th.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I am sure all this is because you think you will transmigrate into a black spider!" she replied, her nostrils trembling with anger.

From From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan by Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna)

An idea may have many garments, may transmigrate into many different material forms.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms by Maclaren, Alexander

They think the soul will transmigrate many times before being finally united to Brahma.

From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by White, Catherine Ann

In Buddhism, though the Pitakas speak continually of rebirth, metempsychosis is an incorrect expression since there is no soul to transmigrate and there is strictly speaking nothing but karma.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir