从《太平广记》管窥“夜叉”形象的流变

On the Images of Hideous Monster in Widely Records in Tai Ping

佛教传入中国 ,其诸神鬼的形象也必然受到中国本土文化的影响而发生转变。本文主要分析了“夜叉”在《太平广记》中的形象 ,并对“夜叉”

With the Buddhism been spreading into China, those images been influenced and altered by native culture. This essay mainly analyzes the images of hideous monster in widely records in Tai Ping, and briefly draw an outline of changing procedure of images in above three contexts.