Written for a prompt on
comment_fic, on a theme of rebirth. Um. Contains references to beliefs that I only have shaky knowledge of at best, to warn you in advance. And I'm not sure I agree with Khan, it just seemed like this would be close to what he believed, given both "Space Seed" and "Wrath of Khan"?
Title: Samsara
Rating: PG
Fandom: Star Trek TOS
Characters/Pairings: Khan Noonien Singh
Summary: Khan did not believe in karma. He believed in action and in strength, in hell and in vengeance. What costs he paid were not his own, but those imposed upon him. To his last breath, he believed that
Wordcount: 715
Warnings/Notes: I'm basing the discussion of karma and samsara (rebirth) in this solely on some quick research on Wikipedia. So, you know, take that with a HUGE grain of salt, and anyone with a better understanding of the concepts feel free to inform/correct me? *ducks sheepishly*
Disclaimer: Not mine
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Title: Samsara
Rating: PG
Fandom: Star Trek TOS
Characters/Pairings: Khan Noonien Singh
Summary: Khan did not believe in karma. He believed in action and in strength, in hell and in vengeance. What costs he paid were not his own, but those imposed upon him. To his last breath, he believed that
Wordcount: 715
Warnings/Notes: I'm basing the discussion of karma and samsara (rebirth) in this solely on some quick research on Wikipedia. So, you know, take that with a HUGE grain of salt, and anyone with a better understanding of the concepts feel free to inform/correct me? *ducks sheepishly*
Disclaimer: Not mine
( Samsara )
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