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Lemyethna Temple: Main Shrine - Seated Buddha

勒梅那塔寺

緬甸曼德勒蒲甘

譯名為Lemyethna Temple。勒梅那意為四面,故又稱四面寺。位於緬甸曼德勒省蒲甘(Bagan, Mandalay)東南的平原上。由狄羅明洛王(Htilominlo,1210~1234在位)時期的宰相阿南達拉(Anandathura)和其妻建於一二二二年。
 該寺仿阿難陀塔寺建造。主體建築聳立於紅磚堆砌的平台上,通體塗白,外觀主要分成上下二部分,下為殿堂,上為佛塔。殿堂平面呈「亞」字形,方形內殿居中,四面設門廊,巨大的門楣設計成火焰形,正門朝東,外接有屋檐的階梯。殿內四壁開尖拱形門,中央豎立方形基柱,基柱四面供奉釋迦牟尼佛坐像,皆結跏趺坐於仰覆蓮座上,手結降魔觸地印。牆面布滿壁畫,題材有過去二十八佛、佛傳圖和本生故事圖。佛塔基座平面呈方形,共三層,逐層往上收分,四角有護塔。塔身呈黍形,上接尖錐形的塔剎,頂飾金色傘蓋。該寺規模雖不及阿難陀塔寺,但亦為當地重要的佛教聖所。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Architecture G-L, page 654.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Lemyethna Temple." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Architecture G-L, vol. 2, 2016, pp. 654.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Peter Johnson, Mankuang and Lewis Lancaster. 2016. "Lemyethna Temple" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Architecture G-L, 2:654.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Johnson, P., Mankuang, & Lancaster, L. (2016). Lemyethna Temple. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Architecture G-L (Vol. 2, pp. 654).
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booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Architecture G-L},
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