The King of Healers - Po Shiwok / Doctor Jivaka Kumar Baccha.
The amulets of the King of Healers, physician of the Buddha
Po Shiwok Gomarapat ( Jivaka Kumar Bhaccha ).
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This type of amulet is highly sought after by both people working
in the health field such as doctors, nurses and masseurs,
than by seriously ill people wishing to be cured
thanks to the blessings of Po Shiwok .
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Even today in Thailand, before every medical procedure,
It is customary to invoke Po Shiwok through the following prayer:
"I invite the spirit of the founder of medicine, Doctor Jivaka,
who showed us the example through his holy life.
Bring me knowledge of all kinds, which this prayer gives me
the true universal medicine. By this invocation, I ask for your help and that my body, my speech and my mind bring health
and joy to my clients.
The goddess of health resides in the heavens, and men
live on earth. In the name of the Venerable Po Shiwok, may the heavens
are reflected on earth so that this sacred medicine
go around the world.
I pray that everyone I touch
be happy and free from illness."
