Jīvaka
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j-vaka-208-2883926
title:
Jīvaka
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Jīvaka was the personal physician of the Buddha and the Indian King Bimbisāra. He lived in Rājagṛha, present-day Rajgir, in the 5th century BCE. Sometimes described as the "Medicine King" and(pinyin: yi wang) and "Thrice Crowned physician" he figures prominently in legendary accounts in Asia as a model healer, and is honoured as such by traditional healers in several Asian countries. Accounts about Jīvaka can be found in Early Buddhist Texts in many textual traditions such as the Pāli and Mūlasa
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Personal physician of the Buddha and Indian King Bimbisara
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C4%ABvaka
date created:
2014-05-22T18:41:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T04:30:54Z
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