Eight Medicine Buddhas (on blue base) he attained full enlightenment and

he attained full enlightenment and became a Buddha

which protects the abode and burns away delusions and the darkness of ignorance

Amitayus is depicted here red hued and sitting cross-legged

give them a status that is both mythical and real

the bodhisattva attained complete enlightenment

Eight Medicine Buddhas (on blue base) he attained full enlightenment andIn the distant past, when the Medicine Buddha was a Bodhisattva, he is said to have taken twelve vows out of his great compassion. These vows included the task of awakening people's minds to Bodhichitta, providing beings with the materials necessary for living, leading them to wisdom and wholesome actions, as well as relieving people from deformities, illness, and other physical sufferings. After many lives of working to fulfill his vows, the