This session delves into the rich traditions of healing in the Himalayas, combining insights from ancient medicine and cultural spirituality. It explores Sowa Rigpa, an age-old system of healing that relies on medicinal plants, often called nature’s wild pharmacy, and examines its enduring influence on both traditional practices and modern drug discovery. Alongside this, it highlights the artistic and cultural significance of curative and restorative deities in Himalayan traditions, showcasing how these figures represent wellness, balance, and the profound connection between spirituality and health. Together, these themes provide a holistic view of healing that bridges natural wisdom and cultural heritage.