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Life of the Buddha - First Turning of the Dharma Wheel

Gray schist

釋迦牟尼佛初轉法輪圖

巴基斯坦

該圖表現佛陀出家成道後首度於鹿野苑對憍陳如等五比丘說法。台座正面的法輪及二鹿蹲踞,為犍陀羅初轉法輪圖具有標識意義的特徵。
 佛陀面容安詳,著通肩袈裟。於樹下結跏趺坐,左手握持袈裟衣角,右手觸台座前的法輪,表示正在說法。佛兩側圍繞五比丘,右側三位、左側二位,比丘均結跏趺坐,依次層疊排列。比丘上方有執金剛神及眾多天人,共聞佛法,歡喜讚歎。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 595.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Life of the Buddha - First Turning of the Dharma Wheel." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 595.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Life of the Buddha - First Turning of the Dharma Wheel" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:595.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Life of the Buddha - First Turning of the Dharma Wheel. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 595).
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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 G-M},
pages = 595,
title = {{Life of the Buddha - First Turning of the Dharma Wheel}},
volume = 11,
year = {2016}}


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