2. “Do you have any ghost story at Wat Pah Nanachat?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ghost ] [Wat Pah Nanachat] // [Funerals]
Story: The mother of a girl killed in an accident dedicates merit with the wish that her daughter be reborn in the family. The girl’s ghost haunts Wat Pah Nanachat. [Ajahn Pasanno] [Death] [Ghost ] [Rebirth] [Family] [Merit] [Clinging]
11. “Please explain how the Buddha believes in devas and ghosts, but not in a soul. Wouldn’t these sort of spirits and souls fit into a similar realm?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Deva] [Ghost] [Nature of mind] [Not-self] [Realms of existence] // [Impermanence] [Rebirth] [Saṃsāra]
26. “If a family member who has passed turns into a hungry ghost, how might one help them when they’re in that realm?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Family] [Rebirth] [Ghost ] [Compassion] [Death] // [Merit]
Sutta: AN 10.177: Jāṇussoṇī
Follow-up: “Does it work the same way if the person hasn’t made much merit?” [Kamma] [Skillful qualities] [Unskillful qualities] [Human]