Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu)

Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu)

Healing, medicine, health

Medicine Buddha Bhaisajyaguru
薬師瑠璃光如来
Kojiki & Nihon Shoki

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The Buddha of Healing (Bhaisajyaguru) venerated in Japan as a cure for physical and spiritual illness. Under the honji-suijaku system of Shinto-Buddhist syncretism, Yakushi Nyorai was frequently identified as the original form of certain healing deities enshrined at hot-spring and medical shrines.

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Chichibu Imamiya Shrine Chichibu Imamiya Shrine Saitama head

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Who is Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu) in Japanese mythology?

Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu) (薬師如来(神仏習合)) is Healing, medicine, health. This deity appears in Kojiki & Nihon Shoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu)?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu), including Chichibu Imamiya Shrine.

What myths involve Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu)?

Yakushi Nyorai (Shinbutsu) appears in myths from Kojiki & Nihon Shoki. The deity is known as Healing, medicine, health.