Bhaiṣajyaguru (藥師佛/薬師
Ch. Yàoshīfó,
Jp. Yakushi), more formally Bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryaprabha (Jp. 薬師瑠璃光如来 Yakushirurikō nyorai) and also known as the Master of Healing or Medicine Buddha, is the
Buddha of healing. His full name means "Medicine Master
Lapis Lazuli Light". In
Mahayana Buddhism, Bhaiṣajyaguru represents the healing aspect of the historical Buddha
Sakyamuni. The use of the analogy of a Buddha being depicted as a doctor who cures the illness of suffering using the medicine of his teachings appears widely in Buddhist scriptures.
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[Chinese] The Chinese Buddha who is dedicated to saving lives, healing wounds and curing diseases. His full-name is Yao-Shi-Fo ("Physician Buddha").