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Yakushi Nyorai
A stamp printed in Yemen shows Archer on snow boards, Yakushi Nyorai, Winter Olympics 1972, Sapporo: Old winter sports, sculptures series.
Stamp featuring Yakushi Nyorai , Bhaiṣajyaguru formally Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja ("Medicine Master and King of Lapis Lazuli Light"), is the Buddha of healing and medicine in Mahayana Buddhism. Commonly referred to as the "Medicine Buddha", he is described as a doctor who cures suffering using the medicine of his teachings.

 

Issued Country Yemen
Issued Year 1971
Category Buddhist Image Events Buddhist Arts
Type Postage Stamps
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