The Medicine Buddha: Bhaisajya Guru Statue
A glowing depiction of the Medicine Buddha, who is regarded in Buddhist tradition as the Buddha of healing and medicine, is the Bhaisajya Guru Buddha Statue. This statue, which stands at a calm height of 13.7 inches and rests on a 9-inch base, is 3.63 kg in weight and represents the deep essence and compassionate force of Bhaisajya Guru. This sculpture, which is made of a copper body and is embellished with 24K gold gilding and intricate gold and acrylic paintings, perfectly embodies the sublime beauty and caring nature of the Medicine Buddha.
The Bhaisajya Guru Buddha is portrayed with his right hand in the gesture of bestowing blessings, denoting his capacity to treat illnesses of the body, mind, and spirit, and his left hand holding a medicine bowl, symbolizing the healing nectar of immortality. The radiant gold gilding illuminates the sculpture, reflecting the Buddha's role as a beacon of purity, health, and spiritual well-being, guiding practitioners towards healing and enlightenment.
Size: 13.7"/35cm (Height) x 9"/23cm (Base)
Weight: 3.63 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
The Bhaisajya Guru, or Medicine Buddha, is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism, embodying the healing aspect of the Buddha's teachings. He is often invoked in Buddhist rituals and meditation practices for his power to grant health, to heal sickness and injuries, and to alleviate the suffering of beings. The practice of venerating the Medicine Buddha is believed to confer blessings of physical and mental health and to aid in the healing process, making his presence a source of comfort and hope for those in need of healing.
