Reply To: Effect of thoughts when in Gandhabba state
…and he was able to see some people’s gandhabbas transform in real time to animal gandhabbas. He described that one time he saw a human gandhabba transform over time to…
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Reply To: Animals Gandhabba
A human gandhabba will be born with a human body many times during that human bhava. An animal gandhabba will be born with an animal body many times during that…
Memory Records- Critical Part of Five Aggregates
…life. It can only manipulate the conditions for an existing gandhabba to build a physical body. See “Buddhist Explanations of Conception, Abortion, and Contraception” and “Cloning and Gandhabba.” More precisely,…
Response to a Sensory Stimulus – Role of Gati/Anusaya
…am trying to make here. One’s gati/anusaya resides with one’s mental body or gandhabba. That gandhabba is trapped inside the physical body. Unless it can recall past events with the…
Post on Gandhabba – Only in Human and Animal Realms
Gandhabba – Only in Human and Animal Realms See #6: “…A gandhabba could be in that state for many years until a suitable womb becomes available. A suitable womb (more…
Reply To: Gandhabba: Meaning of the word
…gods.” – In addition to the “human gandhabba,” there is also a category of “gandhabba Devas.” Another sutta mentions a “gandhabba Deva,” who is a musician. That has given rise…
Reply To: Told a little differently
…vibrations that propagate through air, again not a direct contact.) 2. The essence of a human is the gandhabba inside the physical body. If the gandhabba comes out of the…
Reply To: Question about insect birth in sealed containers and gandhabba entry
…or an egg (e.g., chickens). Then a gandhabba can enter the womb or egg, and that completes the birth of a ‘new life.’ Since a gandhabba is ‘smaller than an…
Reply To: My Reality Is Not Your Reality
…making offerings to those with higher virtues has no merits”. That is what was in the post, “Micchā Ditthi, Gandhabba, and Sōtapanna Stage“, and I have revised it in the…
Connection Between Saṅkhāra and Viññāṇa
…generating “bad vaci saṅkhāra“. Even though one may not be saying a single bad word, just consciously think about bad thoughts about another person will feed that bad habit. So,…