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Amitayus Buddha

Gilt brass

無量壽佛坐像

尼泊爾

密教視無量壽佛為西方極樂世界教主阿彌陀佛之報身。
 此造像樣式別致,融合了尼泊爾和西藏的風格。結跏趺坐於大小覆蓮瓣交錯排列的蓮座上;下方為「亞」字形台座,台座正面中央懸垂如織品的飾物,兩側壁龕內各雕一隻精緻的孔雀,此禽鳥乃是阿彌陀佛的坐騎;蓮座和台座樣式皆源自於尼泊爾。
 佛面形方圓,敷冷金,頭戴蓮花冠,雙耳飾蓮花形耳璫。身形纖長,披袒右袈裟,頸飾項圈、瓔珞,雙臂戴刻有精緻圖案的臂釧。手結禪定印,捧寶瓶。塑像採西藏傳統造型,是西藏佛教中最常見的佛菩薩造像之一。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, page 38.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Amitayus Buddha." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, vol. 10, 2016, pp. 38.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Amitayus Buddha" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, 10:38.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Amitayus Buddha. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F (Vol. 10, pp. 38).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Lovelock, Yann and Chou, Yuan and Huntington, Susan and Edson, Gary and Neather, Robert,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F},
pages = 38,
title = {{Amitayus Buddha}},
volume = 10,
year = {2016}}


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