Palcho Monastery Central Hall: Citipati
白居寺地獄變相
中國
位於白居寺（dpal 'khor chos sde）措欽大殿。十五世紀作品。地獄變相畫面中間是兩具舞蹈的骷髏屍陀林主。屍陀林主是西藏天葬場的守護神，以舞蹈的姿態宣說佛教無常的思想。
兩尊骷髏造型對稱，兩手相握，周圍繪有虎、豹、狼、禿鷲等猛獸、猛禽正在撕食人屍。在佛教地獄觀中，有五叉地獄，即以五股鐵叉磔裂罪人肢體之地獄，該圖則表現猛獸裂屍。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z, page 730.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Palcho Monastery Central Hall: Citipati." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z, vol. 16, 2016, pp. 730.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Palcho Monastery Central Hall: Citipati" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z, 16:730.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Palcho Monastery Central Hall: Citipati. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z (Vol. 16, pp. 730).
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