藏族传记文学得以广泛传播的原因

On the Origin and Rapid Development of Tibetan Biographical Literature

藏族传记文学不仅渊源流长,作品数目庞大,而且体裁丰富多样,主题别具一格,在整个藏族文学宝库中独树--帜。本文结合藏族历代学者的经典文献,认为藏族传记文学的产生,可在藏族原始神话、传说故事、道歌、碑文等中找到初型。之后随着佛教传入西藏等地,大量印度文学作品被翻译成藏文,尤其是佛本生传等文体被藏族学者广泛引用和借鉴,藏族传记文学得到发展。许多经典传记作品被作为教科书纳入寺院教育体系,代代相传,从而使藏族传记文学形成独特的文体风格,并在雪域高原得到长足发展。

Tibetan biography literature has a long history,a large number of works,rich and diverse genres and unique themes which are unique among the whole Tibetan literature.Combined with the classical literature of Tibetan scholars in previous times,this paper focuses on the beginning of the style,which can be found in the original myths,legends,Taoist songs and inscriptions of Tibetan language.On this basis,with the introduction of Buddhism into Tibet,a large number of Indian literary works have been translated into Tibetan language.Among them,Buddhist biography and other styles have been widely cited and used for reference by Tibetan scholars,which further promoted its continuous development.At the same time,due to the influence of the rules of following teachers in Buddhist culture and other ideas in the whole Tibetan area,many classic biographical works such as textbooks,have been incorporated into the monastery education system.In a unique way of inheritance from generation to generation,they have been studied and carried forward by the majority of scholars.Tibetan biographical literature has formed a unique stylistic style and developed rapidly.