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Nagayon Temple: Life of the Buddha - Return from Trayastrimsa Heaven

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佛陀自忉利天返人間像

原緬甸蒲甘那伽永塔寺

原位於緬甸曼德勒省蒲甘(Bagan, Mandalay)那伽永塔寺(Nagayon Temple)。此像刻劃佛陀在忉利天宮為母親摩耶夫人說法後返回人間的情形。
 蓮瓣形背屏前為一佛二脇侍。佛螺髮細密,髻頂飾寶珠。長眉斂目,面帶微笑。寬肩細腰,著袒右袈裟,薄衣貼體,衣角自左肩垂下,形成優雅的線條。左手屈舉於左肩前;上身略向前傾,似在俯視人間。佛左脇侍為三面梵天,戴高寶冠,手執傘蓋;右脇侍為帝釋天,面部已毀損,戴高聳尖細寶冠,雙手捧鉢。佛陀右下方有一人跪地合掌,虔誠禮拜。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr, page 746.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Nagayon Temple: Life of the Buddha - Return from Trayastrimsa Heaven." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr, vol. 12, 2016, pp. 746.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Nagayon Temple: Life of the Buddha - Return from Trayastrimsa Heaven" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr, 12:746.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Nagayon Temple: Life of the Buddha - Return from Trayastrimsa Heaven. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr (Vol. 12, pp. 746).
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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 N-Sr},
pages = 746,
title = {{Nagayon Temple: Life of the Buddha - Return from Trayastrimsa Heaven}},
volume = 12,
year = {2016}}


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