{"product_id":"the-buddha-who-heals-what-medicine-cannot-medicine-buddha-from-nepal","title":"The Buddha Who Heals What Medicine Cannot | Medicine Buddha From Nepal","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGolden, serene, and charged with healing power, this hand-crafted Medicine Buddha statue is an extraordinary work of Nepalese sacred artistry that brings the ultimate physician of body, mind, and spirit into your sacred space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 32.5 cm \/ 12.8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24 cm \/ 9.4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4.58 kg \/ 10.1 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24K gold gilded, copper body, gold and acrylic hand paintings, hand-carved turquoise, red coral and lapis gemstones, lost wax method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Statue?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Medicine Buddha statue is a devotional and aesthetic triumph. The copper body, cast using the ancient lost wax method, is lavished in genuine 24K gold gilding that glows with profound warmth and healing luminosity. Hand-carved turquoise, red coral, and lapis gemstones embellish the lotus throne and robe borders, adding vivid jewel-toned brilliance to the already magnificent golden surface. Gold and acrylic hand-painted facial features render his expression with remarkable serenity and lifelike presence. At 32.5 cm tall and 4.58 kg, it is a substantial, altar-commanding piece of exceptional refinement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is Medicine Buddha? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicine Buddha, (Tibetan: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSangye Menla\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e),\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBhaiṣajyaguru\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Sanskrit — is the Buddha of healing, medicine, and the elimination of suffering in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. He made twelve great vows before attaining Buddhahood, promising to cure all illness, liberate beings from poverty and suffering, and lead all who hear his name toward complete enlightenment. His body is traditionally depicted as deep lapis blue — the colour of the healing stone — though here rendered in luminous gold, equally potent in its sacred power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features: Posture, Eyes, and Hands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicine Buddha sits in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003epadmasana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the immovable full lotus posture — radiating the unshakeable stability of a fully healed and fully awakened mind. His gold and acrylic hand-painted eyes gaze forward with alert, compassionate directness, holding every viewer in a gaze of diagnostic wisdom that perceives the root of all suffering instantly. His right hand rests on his knee in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003evarada mudrā\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e holding the stem of an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003earura\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the myrobalan plant, the supreme healing herb of Himalayan medicine — between his fingers. His left hand rests in his lap cradling a lapis lazuli bowl filled with healing nectar, the medicinal elixir of liberation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacred Symbolism and Meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003earura\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e plant in Medicine Buddha's right hand is the foundational herb of Tibetan medicine — used to treat all categories of physical and mental illness. Its presence represents his vow to eliminate the three poisons of mind: ignorance, desire, and aversion, which Buddhist teaching identifies as the ultimate root cause of all disease and suffering. The healing nectar bowl symbolises the inexhaustible nourishment he offers — not merely physical cure, but the complete medicine of Dharma that heals the deepest wound of all: separation from one's own awakened nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSanskrit and Buddhist Wisdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eBhaiṣajyaguru-vaiḍūrya-prabharāja Sūtra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e records his vow:\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"May all beings who hear my name be freed from illness, poverty, and fear — may their every wish for happiness and liberation be completely and swiftly fulfilled.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eTibetan physicians traditionally recite his mantra before every diagnosis and treatment, regarding him as the source and protector of all healing knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacred Mantra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort form:\u003cem\u003e “\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOm Bhaisajye Bhaisajye Bhaisajya Samudgate Svaha”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Salutations to the Blessed One, the Medicine Buddha, King of Lapis Light — may all illness be healed, all suffering dissolved, and all beings led swiftly to the peace of complete liberation.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vajra Icon","offers":[{"title":"32.5cm x 24cm","offer_id":48761476579545,"sku":"MB006","price":1569.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9071\/8937\/files\/2026-05-24_JHA01_MB006_MedicineBuddha_M_1.jpg?v=1779980588","url":"https:\/\/vajraicon.com\/products\/the-buddha-who-heals-what-medicine-cannot-medicine-buddha-from-nepal","provider":"Vajra Icon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}