TRANSMIGRATION
transmigration
(noun) the passing of a soul into another body after death
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
transmigration (countable and uncountable, plural transmigrations)
Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.
The movement of a soul from one body to another after death; metempsychosis.
Source: Wiktionary
Trans`mi*gra"tion, n. Etym: [F. transmigration, L. transmigratio.]
1. The act of passing from one country to another; migration.
2. The passing of the soul at death into another mortal body;
metempsychosis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition