格萨尔王多重角色与神格特征简析

A Simple Analysis of King Gesar's Multi-roles and Godhead

《格萨尔王传》是一部在藏传佛教文化高度发达的地区所流行的英雄史诗,其主题以社会现实为基础,以藏族特定历史转折时期的重大事件以及特定时期人民的意识形态和文化样式为主要题材。史诗文本与社会现实之间存在深层次的"同构"和"转换"关系。通过对史诗主人公"格萨尔王"形象的解读,可以更好地理解《格萨尔》中宗教文化的内涵,以及普通民众的"圣俗"观念和藏民族的精神面貌。

King Gesar is an epic that is popular in a highly developed area of Tibetan Buddhism. Its theme is based on social reality and the main subjects are from great events in the Tibetan history, people＇ s ideology of some periods and cultural genres. By interpreting image of King Gesar, we can have a better understanding of religious culture of King Gesar, and common people＇ s holy and profane views and Tibetan spiritual outlook.