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…how it arises. I think a big “mental block” exists in many people’s minds to look at the gandhabba as an alien entity. You are your “mental body,” and the…

When we decide to perform an action, the gandhabba sends a signal to the mana indriya in the brain in the form of kirana (ray system). This causes an electrical…

…physical body. That is another type of jāti. The gandhabba must enter a matching womb (okkanti). That can take days, months, or years after the gandhabba was born at the…

…Buddha’s explanation. I did not deny that DNA plays a role in the physical human body. After a human gandhabba is born with a physical body, DNA plays a role…

…took another existence?” Do you understand the difference between “bhava” and “jati” for a human? When first grasping the “human existence (bhava),” a human gandhabba is born. It has a…

Until a gandhabba merges with it, a zygote (produced by an egg and a sperm) is “lifeless.” However, with the merging of a gandhabba, that zygote becomes alive—as alive as…

Yes. A human has a subtle/invisible “manomaya kaya (gandhabba)” and a physical body. Brahmas only have a manomaya kaya (no physical body), which is not called a gandhabba. In humans,…

…Gandhabba“ However, to understand advanced posts like those, one must have a good background about kammic energy, viññāṇa, gandhabba, etc. May be reading such a post can get someone motivated…