论谢灵运与《涅槃经》的关系

Relationship Between Xie Lingyun and Mahaparinirvana-sutra

谢灵运是六朝文人奉佛的典范。他精研佛典,对《涅槃经》的研究尤其深入,具体体现在与涅槃师的交往、《涅槃经》的改治和山水诗的佛性意蕴三个方面。他著《辨宗论》公开支持"涅槃圣"竺道生的学说;与慧严、慧观共同改治《涅槃经》成为流行经典;创作的山水诗充分吸收了涅槃佛性学说,表现在善言"理"、顿悟说、赏心观三方面。

Xie Lingyun was the model of literati in buddhist faith of the period of Six Dynasties. He was proficient in buddhist scriptures, especially inMahaparinirvana- sutra. He contacted with monks who were proficient in Nirvana,changed and modified Mahaparinirvana- sutra, showed buddha- gotra in scenic poems. He wrote ＂Bianzonglun＂to support Zhu Daosheng. Mahaparinirvana- sutra changed and modified by Xie lingyun, Huiyan and Huiguan became popular classics. Xie Lingyun absorbed buddha- gotra in his scenic poems fully, which were demonstrated by＂reason＂,Buddhist insight and enjoying in heart.