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Reply To: Gandhabba memory capabilities

Hi Lal, When I say “the gandhabba that has lost his body (died)”, I am referring that the physical body died, not the gandhabba. I know the gandhabba is who…

Reply To: Destruction of Gandhabba

“Gandhabba can be destroyed, but not forever. Rather, they can get dismantled by powerful beings and then accumulates again at some point in the future.” A gandhabba cannot be “destroyed”…

Reply To: gandhabbas or pretas

…is a huge difference between a human gandhabba and a preta. There is also a huge difference between a human gandhabba, animal gandhabba. The word preta is not used to…

Reply To: Gandhabba memory capabilities

…say it in a different way. – There is a gandhabba inside of you. In fact, that gandhabba is YOU. – Our physical body is just a “shell.” – It…

Reply To: Body, Gandhabba & vice-versa

…single post. There are two main sections on gandhabba: “Mental Body – Gandhabba” and “Gandhabba (Manomaya Kaya)“. I would start with those. There are other posts in other sections too,…

Kammic Energy Leads to Consciousness

…Gandhabba Concept.” A gandhabba must enter a womb and make a physical body to experience “close sensory contacts” of taste, smell, and touch. That process is described in “Buddhist Explanations…

Reply To: Posts Related to “Distorted Saññā”

I think the issue is understanding how the gandhabba (mental body) trapped inside the physical body experiences the external world. That must be understood before understanding how gandhabba recognizes things…

Reply To: Gandhabba memory capabilities

Hello oetb, OK. I see that you have a fairly good idea about gandhabba. Regarding: “Being joined with a dense body, I am not sure why (I’ll ask in another…