唐《景俊石函》考

On the Jingjun Shihan(Jing Jun’s Stone Case)of the Tang Dynasty

本文通过对唐《景俊石函》基本信息的辨识,探讨了石函供奉舍利子的缘由,明确了此次供奉是由天宝五载五月的日蚀天象而引发,以达到祛灾避难、增强皇权、保家护国的目的。

Via identifying inscription over Jingjun Stone Case of the Tang Dynasty,this article discusses the purpose and politic significances of holding sarira.This Buddhist worship activity,triggered by solar eclipse in May 5th year of Tianbao,aimed to dispel disasters,shelter Emperor Xuanzong and populace,protect the country,and enhance imperial power.