Manjusri Bodhisattva
Gilt copper alloy
文殊菩薩像
尼泊爾
此尼泊爾作品為文殊師利菩薩，是當地頗受歡迎的菩薩之一。根據尼泊爾佛教傳說，菩薩曾洩乾湖水而創造了加德滿都谷地，代表文殊信仰在當地的古老性和重要性。
此像面呈圓形，梳高髻，結三條卷曲的髮辮。身形健壯，通身飾品簡潔無華。左肩垂掛聖線長及右股，並環繞後背。繫腰帶，並有一圓形裝飾。此像最顯著之處為比例突出的一雙大手，右手置於膝上持寶石；左手手指彎曲相捻，手臂依附著一朵蓮花。屈左腿，右腳自然垂下，舒坐於一淺刻圓形花朵的坐墊上，下襬一角垂落墊前。整體造像技法粗略樸拙，為一風格獨具的佳作。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 685.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Manjusri Bodhisattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 685.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Manjusri Bodhisattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:685.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Manjusri Bodhisattva. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 685).
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