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“Is the body or the gandhabba which is constantly changing or is it both?” – It is both. Of course, moment-to-moment changes are not discernible. “And is the PS process…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
“Is the body or the gandhabba which is constantly changing or is it both?” – It is both. Of course, moment-to-moment changes are not discernible. “And is the PS process…
…I was wondering, if a gandhabba is a mental body, and if a person happens to die in Europe, but has a lot of attachments to his or her home…
Raj wrote: “I was wondering, if a gandhabba is a mental body, and if a person happens to die in Europe, but has a lot of attachments to his or…
HI, 2019, now 2021, a bit late but, to further this interesting AI-related thread, isn’t it at least possible that a Gandhabba would want to “incarnate” in an advanced robot?…
…vatthu is part of the mental body (gandhabba). – While the mental body is staying with the physical body, hadaya vatthu OVERLAPS the heart. However, sometimes the mental body separates…
I am not sure what you mean by, “Since Gandhabba does, according to your post, incarnate in clones, then it will incarnate in a technologically enhanced human clone.” – Do…
…(hadaya vatthu), which is created by kammic energy. – That hadaya vatthu is the critical component of the manomaya kaya (gandhabba). – When one acts with lobha, dosa, moha such…
…kaya (gandhabba) is trapped inside the physical body. – The manomaya kaya is NOT a “physical body”. It is more like an “energy body” or a “magnetic body”. It can…
…to a specific kammic energy created in this life or previous lives. Let us take my hadaya vatthu. 2. When I die, my gandhabba (with hadaya vatthu) will come out…
…previous kammic imprint (kammic energy) was the cause of his hadaya vatthu. Given Angulimala’s awakening (realization) this would negate this hadaya vatthu when the new gandhabba finds its way to…