Rinnegan



The is the most revered of the three great, the other two being the Byakugan and the Sharingan of Konoha. The Rin'negan is characterized by a number of concentric circles around the pupil of the user. Its power is said to be enough to save or destroy the world. It has recently been revealed that in addition to allowing an individual to quickly copy/master various jutsu, those with the eyes may access all six forms of elemental chakra. Though the manga has only revealed five of these types. It was first possessed by the, said to be the founder of the ninja world and the creator of the first ninjutsu. Pein, the current and only known user of the ability, first activated it during his childhood to save one of his friends. Rin'ne (輪廻) is the Japanese term for Samsara, the cycle of reincarnation or rebirth in several Indian religions.