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云冈石窟的英文介绍
Yungang Caves, one of China’s four most famous “Buddhist Caves Art
Treasure Hous”, is located about sixteen kilometers west of Datong, Shanxi
Province. There exists 53 caves, most of which are made during the Northern Wei
Dynasty between 460 and 494 AD, and over 51, 000 stone sculptures. It extends
one kilometer from east to west and can be fallen into three major groups.
The first group (including Cave 1, Cave 2, Cave 3 and Cave 4) are at the eastern
end parated from others. Cave 1 and Cave 2 have suffered from rigors of time
and the weather. Cave 3, an afterthought after the Northern Wei Dynasty, is the
largest grotto among Yungang caves.
Tours normally begin from the cond group ranging from Cave 5 to Cave
g art manifests its best in this group. Cave 5 contains a ated Buddha
with a height of 17 meters. In Cave 6, a 15-meter-high two storey pagoda pillar
stands in the center of chamber and the life of the Buddha from birth to the
attainment of nirvana is carved in the pagoda walls and the sides of the cave. The
Bodhisattva was engraved in Cave 7. The rare en Shiva Statue in Yungang with
eight arms and four heads and riding on a bull is illustrated in Cave 8. Cave 9 and
Cave 10 are notable for front pillars and figures bearing musical instruments.
Musicians playing instruments also appear in Cave 12. Cave 13 has the Buddha
statue with a giant figurine supporting its right arm.
The rest caves belong to the third group. Cave 14 has eroded verely. Cave 15
is named as the Cave of Ten Thousand Buddha. The caves numbered 16 to Cave 20
are the oldest complex and each one symbolizes an emperor from the Northern
Wei Dynasty and the subject of “Emperor is the Buddha” is embodied. The caves
from No. 21 onward are built in the later times and can not compare to their better
prerved counterparts.
Notes:
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