Medicine Buddha | Tibetan Prayer Flags | 14 x 17 | Strand of 5 flags | Nepal | Highest Quality | All Blue

This shimmering sapphire blue strand of 5 Tibetan prayer flags, measuring 14 x 17 inches each, and are imprinted with the image of Medicine Buddha, also known as the Lord of Lapis Lazuli Light. The Medicine Buddha or Sangyé Menla or The Radiant Lapis Lazuli King is a popular deity in Mahayana Buddhism who is believed to have the power to heal physical and mental ailments. He is considered to be an emanation of the primordial Buddha, and his healing powers are said to come from his limitless compassion and wisdom. The Medicine Buddha is typically depicted with a blue-colored body, holding a medicine bowl in his left hand filled with healing nectar and a plant or a sprig of leaves from the myrobalan tree, a medicinal plant, in his right hand. According to Buddhist texts, the Medicine Buddha made twelve vows to help beings, including to heal all those who are sick, to alleviate the suffering of those in poverty, and to help those in fear. Recitation of his mantra, "Tayata Om Bekandze Beka