宝鸡凤翔区南沟庙摩崖造像调查简报

Brief Report of the Investigation of the Cliff Statues in Nangou Temple,Fengxiang District,Baoji

宝鸡凤翔区南沟庙摩崖造像共11个龛,1处摩崖浮雕佛像。从崖壁整体来看,该处摩崖造像以8号龛为中心展开开凿,其开凿具有较明显的先后顺序。其中8号龛为隋代开凿,11号龛为明清时期开凿,其他各龛为唐代中晚期开凿。题材丰富,主要有一佛二菩萨二力士、过去七佛、单体观音菩萨及双观音菩萨、地藏菩萨。其中的观音菩萨、地藏菩萨与过去七佛的题材组合,观音菩萨、地藏菩萨与千佛的题材组合,观音菩萨与过去七佛的题材组合,不仅在陕西境内的石窟寺及单体造像中少见,在其他地区的石窟寺造像及壁画中也极为罕见。该处摩崖造像为探讨长安及周边地区佛教造像的特征及其分布规律提供了重要资料。

There are eleven niches of cliff statues and one Buddha statue in relief on the cliffs in Nangou Temple,Fengxiang District,Baoji.From the overall point of view of the clif,these clif statues were constructed with the No.8 niche as the center,and have a relatively obvious sequence.Among them,the No.8 niche was constructed in the Sui Dynasty,the No.11 niche was constructed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties,and the other niches were constructed in the middle and late Tang Dynasty.The themes are rich,mainly including one Buddha,two bodhisattvas and two warriors,seven Buddhas of the past,a single Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva and a double Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva,and Ksitigarbha.Among them,the theme combination of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva,Ksitigarbha and the seven Buddhas of the past,the theme combination of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva,Ksitigarbha and the Thousand Buddhas,and the theme combination of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva and the seven Buddhas of the past are not only rare in the cave temples and single statues in Shaanxi,but also rare in the statues and murals of cave temples in other regions.These cliff statues provide important information for discussing the characteristics and distribution of Buddhist statues in Chang'an and its surounding areas.