Miaoying Temple: Vajrasattva
Gilt copper alloy
金剛薩埵像
中國
金剛薩埵為藏傳佛教中的本初佛，其圖像特徵是菩薩裝，跏趺坐，右手持五股金剛杵，表示能摧破一切煩惱，象徵慈悲；左手持金剛鈴，表示以清淨法音警醒一切有情，代表智慧。
此像戴寶冠，繫帶在耳後呈扇形，髮絲披肩。面目慈悲，寬肩細腰，身飾種種莊嚴，並嵌有寶石。身後的頭光與身光呈鏤空環狀，手中持物及蓮座已失。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 720.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Miaoying Temple: Vajrasattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 720.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Miaoying Temple: Vajrasattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:720.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Miaoying Temple: Vajrasattva. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 720).
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