YAKUSHI-NYORAI

Meaning of YAKUSHI-NYORAI in English

[Japanese] Literally, 'the master of remedies'. One of the six Buddhas of meditation in Japan, and the Buddha of healing. He is much revered as the saviour who promised to cure all sickness and to obtain for mankind the remedies it needs. In Sanskrit he is Bhaishajya.

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NYORAI — [Japanese] The Japanese esoteric term for all Buddha's appearances. It is often used in a name, as in Dai-Nichi-Nyorai ("The …
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YAKUSHI-JI — temple complex dedicated to Yakushi, the Healing Buddha, in Nara, Japan. It was established about 690 outside Nara, and in …
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BHAISAJYA-GURU — (Sanskrit), Tibetan Sman-bla-rgyal-po, Chinese Yao-shih-fo, Japanese Yakushi Nyorai the healing Buddha, widely worshiped in Tibet, China, and Japan. According to …
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JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Japanese mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Aizen-Myoo; Ajari Joan; Aji-Shiki; Aji-Suki-Taka-Hi-Kone; Am-No-Tanabata-Hime; Ama-No-Minaka-Nushi; …
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FUKU-NYORAI — [Japanese] In Japanese cosmology, the element of air, signifying the wisdom of accomplishment.
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DAINICHI-NYORAI — [Japanese] In Japanese cosmology, the name for the bodhisattva Dainichi in his aspect of the element of ether. Ether signifies …
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ASHUKU-NYORAI — [Japanese] The element of earth in Japanese cosmology. It signifies the power of making images manifest. Also called 'The Immovable …
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YAKUSHI-JI — Якуси-дзи
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KABUTO YAKUSHI; LAND OF SOUND — Якуси, Кабуто
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VAIROCANA — In Mahayana and tantric Buddhism , the supreme buddha who is the cosmic counterpart of Sakyamuni in his teaching mode. …
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YOGACARA — ( (Sanskrit: Practice of Yoga ), ) also called Vijanavada (Doctrine of Consciousness), an important idealistic school of Mahayana Buddhism. …
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VAIROCANA — ((Sanskrit: Illuminator), ) also called Mahavairocana (Great Illuminator), the supreme Buddha, as regarded by many Mahayana Buddhists of East Asia …
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RYOBU SHINTO — ( (Japanese: Dual Aspect Shinto), ) also called Shingon Shinto, in Japanese religion, the syncretic school that combined Shinto with …
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NARA — city, Nara ken (prefecture), southern Honshu, Japan. The city of Nara, the prefectural capital, is located in the hilly northeastern …
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MAHAVAIROCANA-SUTRA — ( (Sanskrit: Great Illuminator Sutra), ) Japanese Dainichi-kyo, text of late Tantric Buddhism and a principal scripture of the large …
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KURATSUKURI TORI — flourished 7th century, , Japan the first great Japanese sculptor of the Asuka period (552645). Tori belonged to the hereditary …
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VAIROCANA — In Mahayana and tantric Buddhism , the supreme buddha who is the cosmic counterpart of Sakyamuni in his teaching mode. …
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AMIDA — [Japanese] The god to whom the Japanese turned at the moment of death. Amida-Nyorai's realm had a lotus pond brimming …
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ЯКУСИ-ДЗИ — Yakushi-ji
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ЯКУСИ, КАБУТО — Kabuto Yakushi; Land of Sound
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