Reply To: Gandhabba and Cloning

…the natural process, some gandhabbas will not survive to be a full animal and exit in the womb itself?” It is not a matter of just gandhabba surviving. It is…

Reply To: Quantum Immortality: The Missing Element?

…novel framework in which the Buddhist concept of Gandhabba serves as a subtle or intermediate quantum-consciousness “carrier,” bridging the theoretical gap between standard Quantum Immortality scenarios and the continuity of…

Reply To: Body, Gandhabba & vice-versa

…see, “Manomaya Kaya (Gandhabba) and the Physical Body“. There is a key reason why only the “trija kaya” of a human/animal has a special name of gandhabba. The word gandhabba

Nibbatti Lakkhana in Udayavaya Nana

…blueprint is the manomaya kaya or the gandhabba that we have discussed many times; see the posts under the section “Gandhabba (Manomaya Kaya).” The arising of that human, starting from…

Jāti – Different Types of Births

…them. That gandhabba then stays for the duration of human existence (bhava.) 7. That gandhabba is periodically pulled into a womb by kammic energy to be “born with a physical…

Reply To: Gandhabba: Meaning of the word

…gods.” – In addition to the “human gandhabba,” there is also a category of “gandhabba Devas.” Another sutta mentions a “gandhabba Deva,” who is a musician. That has given rise…

Reply To: Body, Gandhabba & vice-versa

…expanded on your.. ‘ i’m a gandhabba that is using this very body to type’,saying that you cannot be ONLY the gandhabba, for that will not be there when you…

Reply To: Told a little differently

…vibrations that propagate through air, again not a direct contact.) 2. The essence of a human is the gandhabba inside the physical body. If the gandhabba comes out of the…