
Menlha Dhochok
Sutra Ritual of Medicine BuddhaThis is a ritual of making prayer salutations and offerings, andsupplications to seven Tathagatas who are the saviors of the degenerate era.The benefits of this ritual are:It will help one to completely purify one’s negative karmas and obscurations,such as the five heinous actions, to live long without any illness, to escape fromuntimely death, and to accomplish the aspirations as one desired. It will help toflourish the Buddha Dharma which is the source of prosperity and happiness, toobtain good health and long life to the holy beings holding dharma, to increaseand deepen the spiritual activities of sanghas. With the help of their power andblessings, sentient beings will live through peace and happiness. Temporarily,all sentient beings, especially the benefactors will be free of sickness, andultimately they will accomplish the two merits and cleanse the two obscurations andswiftly attain the perfect enlightenment.