6 Realms and Chenrezig – Rebirth and Existence
Chenrezig is the lord of Love.
"Every person whose heart is moved by love and compassion, who deeply and sincerely acts for the benefit of others without concern for fame, profit, social position, or recognition expresses the activity of Chenrezig."
The Six Realms Associated with Chenrezig
Buddhist cosmology typically identifies six realms of rebirth and existence. The six realms are listed below:
Gods
Asuras
Humans
Animals
Hungry ghosts
Hells
Earlier Buddhist texts refer to five realms rather than six realms; when described as five realms, the .