Working of Kammā – Critical Role of Conditions

…mundane Eightfold Path by getting rid of the ten types of micchā diṭṭhi. That includes not believing in rebirth and the concept of a gandhabba; see, “Micchā Diṭṭhi, Gandhabba, and…

Dasa Samyōjana – Bonds in Rebirth Process

…micchā diṭṭhi (wrong views) about the world that we live in. See, “Miccā Diṭṭhi, Gandhabba, and Sōtapanna Stage.” This essential pre-requisite or the pre-condition to “enter the Noble Path” was…

Reply To: The Infinity problem – BIG doubt

…shell; it is being controlled by an unbelievably small “almost mental entity” called gandhabba. And that gandhabba itself changes moment-to-moment (by changing gati), and drastic changes in gandhabba occur when…

Antara Parinibbana

…Antara Parinibbāna state. The gandhabba would still survive the death of the body and come out and stay alive until the kammic energy for the human bhava is exhausted, at…

Reply To: Gandhabba and Cloning

…distinguish between a gandhabba and a living being, as a gandhabba enters into (an already- existing) being – which is and has been my core question: namely, what is the…

Reply To: Body, Gandhabba & vice-versa

…Since the mind and “brain” are two different things, given the brain is not functioning anymore but the heart is still beating, I am assuming that the Gandhabba is essentially…

Reply To: Jhana Words

…human, because at death it becomes inert and the gandhabba comes out. So, is gandhabba the “person”? But a gandhabba essentially has a hadaya vatthu and five pasada rupa, where…