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…read in Dr. Stevenson’s book, it seems however possible to me, that Gandhabba can take hold of a body that is already developed more than just a baby in the…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…read in Dr. Stevenson’s book, it seems however possible to me, that Gandhabba can take hold of a body that is already developed more than just a baby in the…
…past lives. In between consecutive human births, that lifestream exists in the nether world or “para lōka” as a gandhabba with a subtle body; see “Hidden World of the Gandhabba:…
…for the gandhabba, the mental body. There are many posts on this but here are a couple: “Gandhabba (Manomaya Kaya)- Introduction” and “Our Mental Body – Gandhabba“. I would encourage…
…for science to figure out how objective assessments can occur in our brains. But that is not where it happens. Thinking occurs in the manomaya kāya (gandhabba) and not in…
…human bhava has not run out. Then that gandhabba has to wait for many years before a suitable womb becomes available. During this time, it is possible for the gandhabba…
…Please think carefully and formulate your question correctly. I am still not sure what your question is. How can two gandhabbas overlap? Gandhabba is a lifestream, just like a brahma….
Hello oetb. “Is a gandhabba able to recall memories?” – Yes. Gandhabba is simply our mental body. It is inside the physical body. The physical body (or the brain) cannot…
…other way around. Gandhabba had cultivated such gati in previous lives. A gandhabba is drawn into a womb that has a zygote which maximizes the possibility of continuing the “gati”…
Hello Marina! You asked: “I have read that the gandhabba cannot bear the energy of the arahant. So what happens to the gandhabba when the ordinary living being becomes an…
…human body. That gandhabba is unimaginably smaller than an acorn but has the blueprint for the human body. The gandhabba starts building the body while inside the mother’s womb, by…