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RELIGION & MYTHOLOGY

 

 

 

  Master of Healing (Medicine Buddha)

 

Nepal

A statue of the Master of Healing, who is also known as the Medicine Buddha and Bhaisajyaguru. He is depicted holding a jar of medicine nectar in his left hand and some herbal plants, that represent healing, in his right hand (fig.).