六道
also: りくどう
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Meanings
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the six realms
Buddhist term for the six realms of rebirth: Deva, Asura, Human, Animal, Hungry Ghost, and Naraka realms. Often encountered in discussions of samsara and Buddhist cosmology.
In Buddhism, it is believed that living beings transmigrate through the six realms.
The lowest of the six realms is the Naraka realm.