Reply To: Gandhabba, Rebirth: Time

…further details on vinnana dhatu, see, “Search Results for: vinnana dhatu nama loka” It requires time and effort to understand these deep concepts. But it is fully worth the effort….

Pabhassara Citta, Radiant Mind, and Bhavaṅga

…viññāṇa dhatu is infinite. “sabbatō” means “in every way/for all.” As we discussed above in #8, “pabha” means “repeated bhava” (pabham comes from that). Therefore, the above verse means, “viññāṇa…

What Are Rūpa? (Relation to Nibbāna)

…of hate and greed (in the rūpa loka and arūpa loka) are, thus, purer than the minds in kāma loka. In the rūpa loka (realms 12-27), the bodies of the…

The Origin of Matter – Suddhāṭṭhaka

…ignorance of the Four Noble Truths. See “Six Root Causes – Loka Samudaya (Arising of Suffering) and Loka Nirodhaya (Nibbāna).” Thus, we can say that vāyo is the “better element”…

Ultimate Realities – Table

…is the mental side of the world and belongs to the Nama Loka, where kamma bija/namagotta and dhammā are located. Isn’t an Arahant considered a sentient being? I think so!!!…