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Guangzhai Temple Seven Jewel Tower: Amitabha Buddha Triad Niche

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高延貴造阿彌陀佛三尊龕像

原陝西省西安市寶慶寺七寶台

原位於陝西省西安市寶慶寺七寶台之浮雕龕像。龕像早先原屬光宅寺之物,後寺毀移至寶慶寺,清(1644~1911)末流散至海外。該件為流傳至日本龕像之一,現為日本重要文化財。
 龕楣雕刻三寶標圖案,兩旁飛天帔巾飄拂,狀似捧花供養。主尊阿彌陀佛及二脇侍菩薩均帶蓮瓣形頭光。佛結跏趺坐於束腰多重仰覆蓮座上,右手作無畏印,左手置於腹前。形體寬碩,內著僧祇支,外披袈裟,衣紋刻劃自然,棱條凸出。蓮座下方兩側有二供養菩薩像。
 佛右脇侍菩薩左手上舉托寶物,右手握帔巾;左脇侍菩薩右手上舉持物,左手握帔巾。二菩薩均立於仰覆蓮台上,頭戴高冠,袒上身,佩胸飾,斜披絡腋,著長裙,輕薄貼體,體軀呈「S」形,極具動感。
 此像刻有銘記「……渤海高延貴卓爾生知超然先覺知滅滅之常樂識空空之妙理眷茲朽宅思法橋敬造石龕阿彌陀像一鋪具相端嚴真容澄瑩金蓮菡萏如生功德之池寶樹扶疏即蔭經行之塵所願以茲勝業垂此妙因凡報含靈具升彼岸長安三年(703)七月十五日敬造」。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 383.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Guangzhai Temple Seven Jewel Tower: Amitabha Buddha Triad Niche." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 383.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Guangzhai Temple Seven Jewel Tower: Amitabha Buddha Triad Niche" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:383.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Guangzhai Temple Seven Jewel Tower: Amitabha Buddha Triad Niche. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 383).
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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 = 383,
title = {{Guangzhai Temple Seven Jewel Tower: Amitabha Buddha Triad Niche}},
volume = 11,
year = {2016}}


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