全球化与地方性:喜马拉雅地区藏传佛教器物的流通与制作——以尼泊尔鎏金铜佛制造业为例

Globalization and Localization: Production and Circulation of the Tibetan Buddhist Artifacts in the Himalayan Region——Taking Nepal Gilt-bronzes Manufacturing Industry of the Buddhist Statues as Example

从整个藏传佛教传播发展的历史来看,器物是一个重要的组成部分,在其文化传播过程中,藏传佛教器物的流动,亦促成了跨区域、跨族际的商品流通。本文结合实地田野调查资料,以尼泊尔鎏金铜佛在全球化背景下走向世界宗教市场的过程为线索,详细考察了尼泊尔鎏金铜佛的制造过程及佛像艺人的现状及商品化的佛像在全球化流通过程中尼瓦尔工匠的'地方性'生产,进而追溯了尼泊尔和西藏之间在政治、经济、文化诸方面的交互往来历史。

From the wider perspective view of the spread and development of Tibetan Buddhism history,religious things are an inseparable important part.In the process of its cultural transmission,the flow of Tibetan Buddhist things has also facilitated the cross-regional and cross-ethnic commodity circulation.Based on the field survey data and the process of Nepal’s Buddhist statues moving towards the world religious market under the background of globalization.This paper has done the detail of the manufacturing process of Nepal’s bronzes made Buddhist statues,and the cuurent status of Newar handicrafts.Furthermore,it elaborates the localization of the Newar handicrafts in the globalization process of the commercialization of the Buddhist statues.This paper also traces the history of political,economic and cultural exchanges between Nepal and Tibet.