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Khara Khoto: Tapestry of Green Tara

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緙絲綠度母像

內蒙古自治區阿拉善盟額濟納旗黑水城出土

內蒙古自治區阿拉善盟額濟納旗黑水城出土。西夏(1032~1227)立軸式唐卡。
 主尊綠度母位於五弧形背龕內,戴三葉華冠,臉形橢圓,五官端秀,波浪長髮披肩,冠帶飄舉。戴項圈、臂釧、手鐲,上著漢式坎肩短衣,薄如蟬 翼,下著短裙,其衣著有別於一般綠度母造像。右手向外伸展,掌心朝下,左手拈持一長莖蓮,身右側亦伸出同形式的蓮花。舒右足踏一蓮,盤左足,呈自在姿,坐於仰蓮座上,座下由蓮莖支撐。後有頭光及雙重身光,頭光上方有一青色饕餮,兩側各有一金鵝。
 綠度母上方為五方佛,圖左起為阿L佛、阿彌陀佛、大日如來、不空成就佛和寶生佛。蓮座下方右側是黃色身相的摩利支天,左手上舉攀無憂樹枝,右手置於身側;左側為青色獨髻母,現忿怒相,右手持刀,左手持嘎巴拉碗,火焰形舉身光。唐卡上下各有四尊空行母。
 作品以圖案式山巖為背景的風格,常見於十一至十三世紀西藏唐卡,已成為研究早期緙絲唐卡的重要文物。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 159.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Khara Khoto: Tapestry of Green Tara." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 159.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Khara Khoto: Tapestry of Green Tara" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:159.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Khara Khoto: Tapestry of Green Tara. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 159).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youji and Pokorski, Stefanie and Mankuang and Fan, Wen,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 159,
title = {{Khara Khoto: Tapestry of Green Tara}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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