anonymous
Yakushi Nyorai
May one see it?
Unknown
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the painting
Yakushi, the Buddha of healing, is holding a medicine jar. His help can be sought for both spiritual and physical ailments.
He is surrounded by his twelve heavenly generals. They protect Yakushi and his devotees. He is also accompanied to the
left and right by bodhisattvas of the moon and sun, his servants.
Rijksmuseum
Particulars
- Accession number
- AK-RAK-1996-2
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
