12鹿王本生

中国の北魏時代、敦煌莫高窟に描かれたとされる壁画「鹿王本生図」をモチーフにして、夕方の寺内で絶美の絵巻が誕生します。「鹿王本生図」は釈迦の前世物語集『本生経』に収められている話ですが、昔から鹿と仏教の深いご縁を述べて、画面にインド風と漢風要素がうまく融合されます。

12The Deer King Jataka

A gorgeous picture scroll in the evening temple grounds based on the motif of the Deer King Jataka painted as a mural on the walls of the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang during China’s Northern Wei Dynasty. The Deer King Jataka is a story included in the Jataka Tales, a collection of stories about Gautama in his previous lives. There is an ancient and deep connection between deer and Buddhism, and Indian and Chinese elements are cleverly fused in the screen.

12鹿王本生

傍晚的寺內將呈現一幅以中國北魏時代敦煌莫高窟中的壁畫《鹿王本生圖》為靈感的絕美畫卷。鹿王本生圖是釋迦牟尼的前生故事集《本生經》中的一個故事，講述了鹿與佛教自古以來的深厚淵源，畫面中則完美融合了印度風和漢風元素。