Ascended masters are believed to be spiritually enlightened beings who have transcended the cycle of reincarnation. They are thought to have achieved a high level of consciousness and wisdom, allowing them to guide and assist humanity from a higher spiritual plane. Many followers of various spiritual traditions view these masters as teachers who can provide insights and support for personal growth and enlightenment. In various belief systems, such as Theosophy and New Age spirituality, ascended masters are often associated with historical figures like Buddha or Jesus Christ. They are said to communicate their teachings through spiritual channels, offering guidance on topics like love, compassion, and self-realization. Their presence is often invoked in meditation and spiritual practices.