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| − | [[Water Holder]]; [[持水]] (Skt [[Jatimdhara]]; Jpn [[Jisui]]); A [[physician]] mentioned in the [[Golden Light Sutra]]. According to that [[sutra]], he lived countless [[kalpas]] ago in the Middle Day of the Law of a [[Buddha]] named [[Treasure Excellence]], during the reign of [[King]] [[Heavenly Unhindered Light]] who was a believer in the [[Buddha's teaching]]. [[Water Holder]] was well versed in [[medicine]] and healed various kinds of illnesses. When an epidemic swept the country, [[Water]] Holder was by then too old to provide treatment. Nevertheless, he taught his secret {{Wiki|medical}} [[arts]] to his son, [[Water Carrier]], who then used them to save the [[people]] in [[Water Holder's]] stead. See also [[Water Carrier]]. | + | [[Water Holder]]; [[持水]] (Skt [[Jatimdhara]]; Jpn [[Jisui]]); A [[physician]] mentioned in the [[Golden Light Sutra]]. According to that [[sutra]], he lived countless [[kalpas]] ago in the [[Middle Day of the Law]] of a [[Buddha]] named [[Treasure Excellence]], during the reign of [[King]] [[Heavenly Unhindered Light]] who was a believer in the [[Buddha's teaching]]. [[Water Holder]] was well versed in [[medicine]] and healed various kinds of illnesses. When an epidemic swept the country, [[Water]] Holder was by then too old to provide treatment. Nevertheless, he taught his secret {{Wiki|medical}} [[arts]] to his son, [[Water Carrier]], who then used them to save the [[people]] in [[Water Holder's]] stead. See also [[Water Carrier]]. |
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Latest revision as of 06:35, 17 April 2014
Water Holder; 持水 (Skt Jatimdhara; Jpn Jisui); A physician mentioned in the Golden Light Sutra. According to that sutra, he lived countless kalpas ago in the Middle Day of the Law of a Buddha named Treasure Excellence, during the reign of King Heavenly Unhindered Light who was a believer in the Buddha's teaching. Water Holder was well versed in medicine and healed various kinds of illnesses. When an epidemic swept the country, Water Holder was by then too old to provide treatment. Nevertheless, he taught his secret medical arts to his son, Water Carrier, who then used them to save the people in Water Holder's stead. See also Water Carrier.
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