Chongsheng Temple Qianxun Pagoda: Reliquaries
Gold, silver, gilt bronze, iron, and amber
五色舍利塔
雲南省大理市崇聖寺三塔之千尋塔發現
一九七八年雲南省大理市崇聖寺三塔之千尋塔發現。此組舍利塔層層相套，分別以金、銀、銅、鐵及琥珀五種材料製成。最外層為鐘形鐵罩，可開啟；腰部飾一圈聯珠紋，頂部鈍圓。銀質底座作圓形階梯式，上承複瓣仰蓮座。蓮座上置一覆鉢微型舍利塔，塔身為銅質鎏金，金光燦然。塔身上有銀質尖錐形塔剎。
銅塔內置銀罩，銀罩內另有金罩，其內是一座紅琥珀製成的微型舍利塔，塔中舍利已佚。不同的材質，分別象徵青赤白黑黃，亦表東南西北中等方位，反映滇密對五方佛的尊崇。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 42.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Chongsheng Temple Qianxun Pagoda: Reliquaries." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 42.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Chongsheng Temple Qianxun Pagoda: Reliquaries" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:42.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Chongsheng Temple Qianxun Pagoda: Reliquaries. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 42).
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