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Finding inspiration in the qualities of Medicine Buddha

Finding inspiration in the qualities of Medicine Buddha

A talk given at the Pureland Dharma Hall in Singapore, organized by Pureland Marketing.

  • What it means to take refuge in the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha
  • The physical features of the Medicine Buddha illustrate his qualities
  • The quality of ethical conduct

The qualities of Medicine Buddha (download)

Guided meditation on Medicine Buddha (download)

Venerable Thubten Chodron

Venerable Chodron emphasizes the practical application of Buddha’s teachings in our daily lives and is especially skilled at explaining them in ways easily understood and practiced by Westerners. She is well known for her warm, humorous, and lucid teachings. She was ordained as a Buddhist nun in 1977 by Kyabje Ling Rinpoche in Dharamsala, India, and in 1986 she received bhikshuni (full) ordination in Taiwan. Read her full bio.