再谈敦煌摩伽陀国放光瑞像与菩提瑞像

Re-examination to the Pratimā of radiance image of Mojiatuo and famous image of Bodhi in Dunhuang Grottoes

菩提瑞像是初唐时期传入中国的著名瑞像。以讨论四川等地的菩提瑞像造像为契机,相关研究成为近年来的学术热点之一。敦煌壁画中的摩伽陀国放光瑞像与菩提瑞像有相似之处,较易混淆,厘清这些图像,有益于促进相关问题的深入研究。

The auspicious images of Bodhi were those famous images that were introduced and brought into China during beginning of the 7th century in the Early-Tang Dynasty. In recent years, by a trend of discussion of relative famous images of Bodhi in nearby Sichuan, the study of the famous images of Bodhi and other relative question had become one of the inspiring field in academic cycle. The famous image of Radiance Budha of Mojiatuo Kingdom found in Dunhuang Grottoes art bears a close similarity with the auspicious image of Bodhi and the presentation of those two types of famous image bear so much similarities that it hard to recognizing them correctly. It is necessary to formulating the detail characteristic of them and this trying will benefit the further investigation of the relative question to be discussed.