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Fifty-Three Visits of Sudhana

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華嚴海會善知識曼荼羅圖

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上方以金泥書寫「華嚴海會善知識」。據唐代(618~907)實叉難陀譯《大方廣佛華嚴經》卷六十二〈入法界品〉載,善財童子遍求法門要義,初參文殊師利菩薩,復遊行南方,先參德雲比丘,繼之,歷訪菩薩、比丘、比丘尼、優婆塞、優婆夷、童子、童女、夜天、天女、婆羅門、長者、醫師、船師、國王、仙人、佛母、王妃、地神、樹神等,聽受種種法門。至第五十三參,再遇文殊師利,終至普賢菩薩道場,證入無生法界。此圖即是描繪善財次第參訪五十四位善知識的情景。
 全圖上下區分為九列,上三列中央畫毗盧遮那佛,佛左右各區以六個場景,共十二景;下六列各區以七景,共四十二景,合計為五十四景。參訪順序自畫面右上開始,依序由右而左,由上而下,每一景均標記順號與參訪對象,猶如遊記圖般繪製清晰。圖中人物、樓閣、樹木及岩石等,描繪細膩,色彩濃麗,並施以金銀泥,畫風獨特。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting A-H, page 239.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Fifty-Three Visits of Sudhana." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting A-H, vol. 14, 2016, pp. 239.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Fifty-Three Visits of Sudhana" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting A-H, 14:239.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Fifty-Three Visits of Sudhana. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting A-H (Vol. 14, pp. 239).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youlu and Wilson, Graham and Manho and Mankuang and Huntington, Susan,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting A-H},
pages = 239,
title = {{Fifty-Three Visits of Sudhana}},
volume = 14,
year = {2016}}


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