impermanence
Buddhist term for the transience of all things; often used in phrases like 諸行無常.
Antonyms: 常住
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
mutable; uncertain; ever-changing; transitory
General use describing the fleeting, changeable nature of life or worldly things; often with a poetic or philosophical tone.
Impermanence of all things is one of the fundamental teachings of Buddhism.
I feel the transience of life.
Precisely because the world is ever-changing, I want to live cherishing the present.
always; constantly; eternally · constancy; eternity · permanent residence
無常, a Buddhist term for impermanence, directly contrasts with 恒常, which denotes lasting constancy.
From Middle Chinese 無常 (mju dzyang), literally 'without permanence'. The Buddhist sense is a translation of Sanskrit anitya.