编号:HAR57001
中文名称:药师佛
英文名称: Medicine Buddha
尺幅:未标识
类别:彩唐
材质:棉布
题材:人物
地域:西藏
传承:不确定
内容:
Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaishajyaguru. Tibetan: sang gye men la. English: the Buddha, Guru of Medicine).
Tibetan: Sang gye men la
Also known as Vaidurya Prabha Raja, the King of Lapis Lazuli (or sapphire) Light, he is dark blue in colour with one face and two hands, held in the right, in a gesture like that of supreme generosity, is held a myrobalan plant (Latin: terminalia chebula. Skt.: haritaki). The left hand is placed in the lap in the gesture of meditation supporting the black begging bowl of a monk - filled with nectar. Adorned with the patchwork robes of a fully ordained monk and the left arm covered, appearing in the nirmanakaya aspect of a buddha he is seated in vajra posture above a lotus and lion supported tiered throne.
At the top center is Amitayus the Buddha of Long Life. At the bottom center is Hayagriva, red, with one face and two hands. At the lower right is Padmasambhava.
Jeff Watt 4-2008
