The Medicine Buddha Puja, dedicated to the Medicine Buddha (Bhaisajyaguru), is a powerful ritual in Tibetan Buddhism focused on healing and well-being. Here are the main benefits of performing or participating in this puja:
Physical and Mental Healing: The Medicine Buddha is known for his healing powers, both physically and mentally. The puja is believed to support recovery from illness, reduce pain, and bring relief from mental suffering, such as anxiety, depression, and stress.
Purification of Negative Karma: Medicine Buddha Puja involves prayers and practices aimed at purifying past negative karma. This purification can relieve the impact of past negative actions, opening the path for positive experiences and easing life’s challenges.
Protection from Future Illness: The puja is considered beneficial for protecting against future health issues. Practitioners believe it can strengthen the immune system and overall resilience, creating a spiritual safeguard against illness.
Emotional Balance and Inner Peace: Participating in the puja can help bring emotional balance, releasing anger, fear, and attachment. This leads to greater inner peace, helping practitioners live with less suffering and greater contentment.
Development of Compassion and Kindness: The Medicinep Buddha embodies compassion for all beings who suffer. Practicing this puja encourages practitioners to develop these qualities, cultivating a more compassionate and empathetic approach toward themselves and others.
Spiritual Growth and Enlightenment: As a powerful aid on the spiritual path, the puja helps practitioners purify the mind, leading to greater clarity, wisdom, and closer connection to enlightenment.
Positive Energy for Others: The benefits of Medicine Buddha Puja extend beyond the individual. The merit generated by the puja can be dedicated to others, promoting the health and well-being of family, friends, and even those experiencing widespread suffering, like in times of disaster or illness.
Protection from Negative Influences: This puja is also believed to shield practitioners from harmful forces and influences, reducing interference and supporting a peaceful and prosperous life.
Regular Medicine Buddha Puja practices, performed with sincere intention, are believed to promote health, harmony, and spiritual purification for oneself and others.
Cost of medicine Buddha Puja performance: We offer the option to perform the medicine Buddha Puja at Menlhai Jamtse Center, either online or in person, for a cost of Rs. 5000. This fee covers all necessary preparations, including offerings, torma offerings, and donations to the Sangha.
If you would prefer to conduct the medicine Buddha Puja in your own home, please note that you will be responsible for all preparations, including offerings and any donations to the Sangha, according to your preference.
