Medicine Buddha Statue Gold-Plated 8" Ngondro explaining the metaphors

explaining the metaphors

Using folksy examples and anecdotes

Author: Denise Patry Leidy

Orgyen Menla is an emanation of Guru Rinpoche in the form of Medicine Buddha

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Medicine Buddha Statue Gold-Plated 8" Ngondro explaining the metaphorsMedicine Buddha is the buddha of healing and medicine in Mahyna Buddhism. He is described as a doctor who cures dukkha (suffering) using the medicine of his teachings. The practice of Medicine Buddha, the Supreme Healer (or Sangye Menla in Tibetan) is not only a very powerful method for healing and increasing healing powers both for oneself and others, but also for overcoming the inner sickness of attachment, hatred, and ignorance, thus to meditate on