Eight Medicine Buddhas (on blue base) which protects the abode and

which protects the abode and burns away delusions and the darkness of ignorance

give them a status that is both mythical and real

In her arms she carries arrows

he attained full enlightenment and became a Buddha

” At that time he also swore to uphold the teachings of the thousand Buddhas for this entire eon

Eight Medicine Buddhas (on blue base) which protects the abode andIn the distant past, when the Medicine Buddha was a Bodhisattva, he is said to have taken twelve vows out of his great compassion. These vows included the task of awakening people's minds to Bodhichitta, providing beings with the materials necessary for living, leading them to wisdom and wholesome actions, as well as relieving people from deformities, illness, and other physical sufferings. After many lives of working to fulfill his vows, the