Bhaisajya-guru

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Medicine_Buddha
Healing Buddha
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:medicine
East
healing
gptkbp:color blue
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:twelve_yaksha_generals
two bodhisattvas
gptkbp:hasChineseName gptkb:Yaoshi_Fo
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:Candraprabha
gptkb:Suryaprabha
gptkbp:heldBy medicine bowl
myrobalan plant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bhaisajya-guru
gptkbp:iconography seated
left hand holds medicine jar
right hand in gesture of granting boons
gptkbp:invokedFor longevity
spiritual purification
protection from disasters
healing illness
gptkbp:isOneOf Seven Medicine Buddhas
gptkbp:JapaneseName gptkb:Yakushi_Nyorai
gptkbp:mantra Tadyatha Om Bhaishajye Bhaishajye Maha Bhaishajye Raja Samudgate Svaha
gptkbp:mentionedIn Bhaisajya-guru Vaidurya Prabha Raja Sutra
gptkbp:nameInSanskrit gptkb:Bhaiṣajyaguru
gptkbp:nameMeaning gptkb:Master_of_Healing
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:promise to help beings attain enlightenment
to cure physical and mental suffering
to help beings overcome ignorance
to relieve beings from poverty and hunger
gptkbp:residesIn Pure Land of Vaiduryanirbhasa
gptkbp:role protector of beings from suffering
remover of obstacles to health
gptkbp:symbol lapis lazuli
gptkbp:symbolizes healing power of the Buddha
gptkbp:TibetanName gptkb:Sangye_Menla
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:VietnameseName Dược Sư Như Lai
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:Medicine_Buddha_Day
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bhaiṣajyaguru
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6