- ****an,
Yakushi was pra**** to in the
place of
Ashuku (Akshobhya). Some of
Yakushi's role has been
taken over by Jizō (Ksitigarbha), but
Yakushi is still...
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Yakushi-ji (薬師寺) is one of the most
famous imperial and
ancient Buddhist temples in ****an, and was once one of the
Seven Great Temples of Nanto, located...
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Ichibata Yakushi Kyōdan is an
independent school of
Buddhism in ****an
which places great importance on what they term
genze riyaku (faith) in
Yakushi (Medicine...
- The
Statue of
Yakushi Nyorai (****anese: 木造薬師如来立像, Hepburn: Mokuzō
Yakushi Nyorai Ritsuzō) is a late 8th to
early 9th-century ****anese
Buddhist sculpture...
- sub-temples. Today, the
temple consists among others of the
original auditorium (
Yakushi Hall), the
residence of the head
priest (reception hall), the kitchen,...
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Mount Yakushi (薬師岳,
Yakushi-dake) is one of the 100
Famous ****anese Mountains,
reaching the
height of 2,926 m (9,600 ft). It is
situated in ****an's Hida...
- Moto-
Yakushi-ji
ruins (本薬師寺, Moto-
Yakushi-ji ato) is an
archeological site with the
ruins of an A****
period Buddhist temple located in the city of Kashihara...
- Shin-
Yakushi-ji (新薬師寺) is a
Buddhist temple of the
Kegon sect in Nara, ****an. It was
founded in 747 by
Empress Kōmyō.
Initially a
large complete Shichidō...
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counterparts in Hōryū-ji. A
noteworthy Yakushi Triad (薬師三尊,
Yakushi sanzon)
consists of
three sculptures representing the
Yakushi Buddha and two
bodhisattvas Nikkō...
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Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, ****an. Its main
devotion (honzon) is
Yakushi. Daigo,
literally "ghee", is used
figuratively to mean "crème de la crème"...
