Buddha Dhamma – Introduction

…by Richard Panek (2011). Also, see the “Dhamma and Science” section for details. ‘Mental Body’ = ‘Manomaya Kaya‘ = Gandhabba 19. As one explores deeper into the Buddha’s teachings, it…

Kamma Nirodha – How Does It Happen?

gandhabba trapped inside the physical body. As we know, gandhabba is the ‘mental body.’ See “Mental Body – Gandhabba.” Second Step: The mind automatically generates a ‘kāma saññā‘ and converts…

The Grand Unified Theory of Dhamma

Expanded May 20, 2016 The Grand Unified Theory of Dhamma – Introduction Our Two Worlds : Material and Mental 31 Realms Associated with the Earth Gandhabba – Only in Human…

Anicca, Dukkha, Anatta – Wrong Interpretations

…meditation as Ānāpānasati: “Is Ānāpānasati Breath Meditation?“. Insisting that the gandhabba (manomaya kaya) is a Mahāyāna concept: “Gandhabba State – Evidence from Tipiṭaka“. 22. All these misconceptions are not the…

Sōtapanna Stage of Nibbāna

…whether the Sotāpanna Stage is Reached? Akusala Citta – How Does a Sotāpanna Avoids Apayagami Citta What is the only Akusala Removed by a Sotāpanna? Uadayavaya Nana Micca Diṭṭhi, Gandhabba,…

The Origin of Matter – Suddhāṭṭhaka

…Tipiṭaka – Gandhabba Example.” Please don’t read it unless you have thought about the basic concepts of “san,” gati (pronounced “gathi” as in “theme”), āsava, Paṭicca samuppāda, etc. It may…