transmigrate

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

From Time Magazine Archive

These are not in general trifling; for the Lama is frequently inconsiderate enough towards his followers to transmigrate in a part of the country at once distant and difficult of access.

From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various

According to the Pythagoreans, human souls transmigrate after death into animals.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

When the Lama dies, his soul enters immediately into the body of some child, so that he is simply said to transmigrate.

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

"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)