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…can call it Deva X), expired the life there, and just grasped a human existence (human bhava). 2. When that Deva X disappeared from the Brahma realm, a human gandhabba…

Lang asked: “I’m assuming that a gandhabba can stay in the gandhabba form for thousands of year straight, without birth (jati) as a human with a physical body.” – Yes….

“This blood-dependency is in contradiction to the Gandhabba idea, I think. I think it is due to commentary?” Gandhabba (at the moment of patisandhi) is just a few suddhatthaka. How…

Thank you, Lal. A good and clear post. One follow-up question: A bhava in hell does not start with Gandhabba, but always with a birth moment in a hell body?…

If the Gandhabba is not embodied, there are no “bodily” sensations? I mean, there are no sensations generated through utuja kaya and impinging on “kaya pasada rupa”? Or, alternatively, if…

I watched the video and the evidence is compelling. Daniel wrote: “Since we know from the Buddha’s Agañña Sutta, that the human gandhabba (or human bhava) is existing for much…

…The Gandhabba of the baby left already, but another Gandhabba of a man who died in a nearby village was advised to “seek shelter” (by another spirit) in the dying…

…at a given time. 2. It is possible for a gandhabba to come out of a womb, and for another gandhabba to take possession of that zygote in the womb….

…was 29 years old. As such, the lifetimes of Cary and Parkhurst overlapped by 29 years. – That is not possible. How can the same gandhabba live in two different…