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…for the gandhabba, the mental body. There are many posts on this but here are a couple: “Gandhabba (Manomaya Kaya)- Introduction” and “Our Mental Body – Gandhabba“. I would encourage…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…for the gandhabba, the mental body. There are many posts on this but here are a couple: “Gandhabba (Manomaya Kaya)- Introduction” and “Our Mental Body – Gandhabba“. I would encourage…
…the key concepts in Buddha Dhamma that has been ignored in recent years. It is not possible to explain the difference between bhava and jati without the concept of gandhabba….
…ruled out. As the stem cell research is in progress, I wonder, when would a gandhabba will enter in to a stem cell embryo or in to that living being?…
…for science to figure out how objective assessments can occur in our brains. But that is not where it happens. Thinking occurs in the manomaya kāya (gandhabba) and not in…
…Please think carefully and formulate your question correctly. I am still not sure what your question is. How can two gandhabbas overlap? Gandhabba is a lifestream, just like a brahma….
In the post: Micca Ditthi, Gandhabba, and Sotapanna Stage, Lal wrote under #3: Translated, the wrong views are: … this world does not exist… there is no special person as…
…human bhava has not run out. Then that gandhabba has to wait for many years before a suitable womb becomes available. During this time, it is possible for the gandhabba…
…to gandhabba/manomaya kaya…Is there anything in the Tipitaka about this , i mean about at what moment of the embryo’s life the mental body enters in it ? 2 –…
…the physical body. Any existence in this world is associated with such a “mental body.” The mental body of a human or an animal is a gandhabba. However, the gandhabba…
…the “para loka” or the ‘next existence.’ For a crude but good visualization of the gandhabba and para loka, see the post, “Ghost 1990 Movie – Good Depiction of Gandhabba…