The Human Realm is marked by questioning and curiosity. It is also a realm of passion; human beings (Manushyas) want to strive, consume, acquire, enjoy, explore. Here the Dharma is openly available, yet only a few seek it. The rest become caught up in striving, consuming and acquiring, and miss the opportunity.
The Wheel of Life: The Human Realm The Hope of Liberation
From Barbara O'Brien, About.com
Liberation from the Wheel is possible only from the Human Realm.
Suggested Reading
The Four Noble TruthsThe Tibetan Book of the DeadKarma and Rebirth
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