Yŏm Sŭngik(廉承益) and Healing through the Conception of the Baoqieyin Dhāraṇī-Maṇḍala Image in the Late Goryeo Dynasty

Yŏm Sŭngik (廉承益) was a ch’ongshin (寵臣) or court favorite of the late Goryeo dynasty who was recognized for his ability to cure diseases using dhār ī and subsequently appointed prime minister of the country. Yŏm’s quick ascension to such a distinguished post attests to the great significance of dhāra...

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Main Author: Young-ae LIM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for the History of Medicine 2024-12-01
Series:Uisahak
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Online Access:http://www.medhist.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjmh-33-3-563.pdf
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