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药师如来

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yào shī rú lái

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  1. 1. Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)

Child Words of 药师如来

来
lái

to come

如
rú

as

药
yào

medicine

如来
rú lái

tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)

师
shī

teacher

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