Saññā – Hidden Aspect of Paṭicca Samuppāda
…how we see with our physical eyes and how we use light. A human in the gandhabba state (outside the physical body and thus needing no eyes or light) also…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…how we see with our physical eyes and how we use light. A human in the gandhabba state (outside the physical body and thus needing no eyes or light) also…
…had craved them in past lives. …” —- A gandhabba outside the physical body still craves for kama and will also attach to e.g. gandha rupa if he/she sees another…
…= Gandhabba 19. As one explores deeper into the Buddha’s teachings, it would be helpful to understand that humans and animals have two types of ‘bodies’: the physical body we…
…gandhabba trapped inside the physical body. As we know, gandhabba is the ‘mental body.’ See “Mental Body – Gandhabba.” Second Step: The mind automatically generates a ‘kāma saññā‘ and converts…
…‘body of a Brahma‘ is similar to a ‘human gandhabba‘; see Ref. 2. In contrast, animals and humans craved sensual pleasures, and that is why they are born in kāma…
…not be possible in such a world. That is why Paṭicca Samuppāda (nature) has designed our eyes, brains, and the manomaya kāya (gandhabba) to provide the ‘illusion of light.’ Nature…
I explained that briefly in the two posts mentioned above: “Buddhist Explanations of Conception, Abortion, and Contraception” and “Cloning and Gandhabba.” See especially #13 and #14 in the second post…
…apayas. Good point. Both sustain the rebirth process. __________ Regarding Saurabh’s last comment: It is quite difficult to separate mental activity from brain activity. The mental body (gandhabba) is trapped…
Expanded May 20, 2016 The Grand Unified Theory of Dhamma – Introduction Our Two Worlds : Material and Mental 31 Realms Associated with the Earth Gandhabba – Only in Human…
…meditation as Ānāpānasati: “Is Ānāpānasati Breath Meditation?“. Insisting that the gandhabba (manomaya kaya) is a Mahāyāna concept: “Gandhabba State – Evidence from Tipiṭaka“. 22. All these misconceptions are not the…