The Afterlife and the Cycle of Energy: A Hypothesis

Author(s)	Mr. Agrata N Bora
Country	India
Abstract	This hypothesis proposes a scientific basis for reincarnation through the lens of the carbon cycle and biological energy transfer. All living organisms are composed primarily of carbon, which is continuously recycled within Earth’s biosphere. Upon death, an organism’s biomass releases carbon into the atmosphere and soil, where it is assimilated by plants via photosynthesis. This carbon then enters the food chain, eventually reaching humans and other animals. Over time, this process leads to the reconstitution of life forms from the same elemental matter, suggesting that the physical components of one organism can become part of another in subsequent generations. This closed-loop cycle provides a measurable, scientifically grounded framework to reinterpret reincarnation as a natural consequence of ecological and biochemical processes, rather than a purely metaphysical belief.
Keywords	Carbon Cycle Dynamics , Elemental Reincorporation , Ecological Energy Flow , Biochemical Basis of Reincarnation , Life–Death–Regeneration Continuum
Field	Biology > Bio + Chemistry
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 4, July-August 2025
Published On	2025-08-24
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.53686

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