Amaravati: Yaksini
Limestone
阿瑪拉瓦提藥叉女像
印度安得拉邦阿瑪拉瓦提遺址出土
印度安得拉邦（Andhra Pradesh）阿瑪拉瓦提遺址（Amaravati）出土。藥叉女立於一庫杜拱門（Kudu arch，為印度佛教建築專有的建築裝飾）內的聖樹下裝扮自己，藥叉女與聖樹皆含吉祥幸福之意。
該像造型呈現桑奇一號塔藥叉女初創的三屈式動態，但身材顯得更加修長，舉止更加柔美優雅。阿瑪拉瓦提雕刻中的女性造型，對南印度中世紀的波羅王朝（Pala，約8〜12世紀）和朱羅王朝（Chola，約850～1267）時代的石雕與銅像都產生了深刻的影響。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, page 28.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Amaravati: Yaksini." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, vol. 10, 2016, pp. 28.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Amaravati: Yaksini" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, 10:28.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Amaravati: Yaksini. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F (Vol. 10, pp. 28).
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