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Dharma Wheel

Sandstone

法輪

泰國

該像為泰國他叻瓦滴時期(Dvaravati,約6~13世紀)作品。在佛教圖像中,法輪為轉輪聖王的七件寶物之一,亦寓意佛陀於印度鹿野苑初轉法輪演說四聖諦法門。
 推測此作品原置於柱子上方,法輪中間為鏤空方形軸心,向外延伸出三層同心圓,內層無雕飾,外側兩層雕刻花草紋飾,條輻仿羅馬式柱子造型。輪輞雕飾繁密花紋、雲紋,最下端雕有齜牙咧嘴的獅面像。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, page 289.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Dharma Wheel." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, vol. 10, 2016, pp. 289.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Dharma Wheel" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, 10:289.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Dharma Wheel. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F (Vol. 10, pp. 289).
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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 = 289,
title = {{Dharma Wheel}},
volume = 10,
year = {2016}}


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