The Medicine Buddha, Bhaisajyaguru Thangka

This Medicine Buddha thangka was handmade in Nepal. This thangka is 34 inches long and 20 inches wide. This thangka is made from brocade material. Bhaisajyaguru, the medicine Buddha, is the Buddha of healing in Mahayana Buddhism. The Medicine Buddha is known to have taken 12 vows. The Medicine Buddha can heal through thinking of him, or looking at him. By meditating on the Medicine Buddha, believers can heal themselves and those around them. The Medicine Buddha taught the basis of Tibetan healing.