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3.12 Bhaishajyaguru [1]

Medical Buddha

Medical Buddha Bhaisajyaguru Bodhisattva Suryabhaskara [Rays of the Sun]


  Guru of Medicine //Zeile 1, Spalte 1 längerer Text über beide Spalten

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Bhaishajyaguru]Orange Bodhisattva Suryabhaskara
Yellow ChandrabhaskaraPrajnaparamita
ShantarakshitaNine Tibetan kings
5th KarmapaEight Buddhas
Fourteen bodhisattvasTwelve Yaksha Generals
Other ten GeneralsFour Guardian Kings
Twelve worldly gods
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  1. The Guru of Medicine [Sanskrit: Bhaishajyaguru
  2. Orange Bodhisattva Suryabhaskara [Rays of the Sun]
  3. Yellow Chandrabhaskara [Rays of the Moon]
  4. Prajnaparamita.
  5. Bhaisajyaguru
  6. Shakyamuni Buddha
  7. Bhaisajyaguru
  8. Bhaisajyaguru
  9. Bhaisajyaguru
  10. Bhaisajyaguru
  11. Buddha Amitayus
  12. Bhaisajyaguru
  13. Shantarakshita
  14. Nine figures dressed in the garb of Tibetan kings
  15. Shakya Yeshe or the 5th Karmapa, Deshin Shegpa.

    16. Eight Buddhas. On the far right of these is Amitayus followed by the seven Buddhas that accompany Medicine Buddha in the large mandala arrangement.

  16. Fourteen bodhisattvas
  17. On the left and right, are two of the twelve Yaksha Generals.
  18. The other ten Generals are in the upper register
  19. Four Guardian Kings with Shadbhuja Mahakala at the bottom of the left register and Yama Dharmaraja at the bottom of the right register.
  20. Bodhisattva
  21. Bodhisattva
  22. Bodhisattva
  23. Bodhisattva
  24. Bodhisattva
  25. Bodhisattva
  26. Bodhisattva
  27. Bodhisattva
  28. Bodhisattva
  29. Bodhisattva
  30. Bodhisattva
  31. Bodhisattva
  32. Bodhisattva
  33. Yaksha General
  34. Yaksha General
  35. Yaksha General
  36. Yaksha General
  37. Guardian King
  38. Guardian Kinguardian King
  39. Guardian King
  40. Yaksha General
  41. Yaksha General
  42. Yaksha General
  43. Yaksha General
  44. Yaksha General
  45. Yaksha General
  46. Yaksha General
  47. Yaksha General

    48. Twelve worldly gods with two of the figures placed in the bottom register on the right side. The Twelve Yaksha Generals, Twelve Worldly Gods and the Four Guardian Kings are all included in the Fifty-one Deity Mandala of Medicine Buddha.

  48. Wordly Gods
  49. Wordly Gods
  50. Wordly Gods
  51. Wordly Gods
  52. Wordly Gods
  53. Wordly Gods
  54. Wordly Gods
  55. Wordly Gods
  56. Wordly Gods

    57. Miscellaneous Lineage Teachers, Wealth Deities & Protectors:

  57. Tsongkapa
  58. Shakya Yeshe or 5th Karmapa
  59. Shantarakshita
  60. ?
  61. ?
  62. ?
  63. ?
  64. ?
  65. ?
  66. ?
  67. ?
  68. ?
  69. Tara [M]
  70. Shadbhuja Mahakala
  71. Vaishravana Riding a Lion
  72. Yellow Jambhala
  73. Vasudhara
  74. Black Jambhala
  75. Yama Dharmaraja
  76. Donor