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Reply To: Animals Gandhabba

A human gandhabba will be born with a human body many times during that human bhava. An animal gandhabba will be born with an animal body many times during that…

Memory Records- Critical Part of Five Aggregates

…life. It can only manipulate the conditions for an existing gandhabba to build a physical body. See “Buddhist Explanations of Conception, Abortion, and Contraception” and “Cloning and Gandhabba.” More precisely,…

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: 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…

Evidence for Rebirth

…that entity is gandhabba. The concept of gandhabba is explained in simple terms in “Ghost 1990 Movie – Good Depiction of Gandhabba Concept.” The same is true for the animal…

Viññāna Paccayā Nāmarūpa

…“viññāna paccayā nāmarūpa” gives rise to the nāmarūpa for the next life. When human life ends, that “human gandhabba” will die, and at that cuti-paṭisandhi moment, a “deer gandhabba” will…

Nibbāna “Exists”, but Not in This World

…no para loka (where gandhabbās live,) see, “Hidden World of the Gandhabba: Netherworld (para loka)“); and the Moon or the Sun would not arise there” (candimasūriyā is Moon and the…

Reply To: external influence

…imagine, but gandhabba is you. You control your physical body, just like a drive controls her car. This is why when the gandhabba (mental body) comes out of the physical…