What are the six major stone Buddhas in China, and who are the three major Buddhas in China?

Updated on culture 2024-04-26
7 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Leshan Big Stone Buddha is located on the cliff of Lingyun Mountain, Leshan County, Sichuan. The large stone Buddha is 71 meters high, the head width is 10 meters, the shoulder width is 24 meters, and the instep can sit around more than 100 people. The Leshan Giant Buddha was excavated in the first year of Tang Kai (713 AD) and took 90 years to complete.

    The Gangu Great Stone Buddha is located in a grotto in Gangu County, Gansu Province. The big stone Buddha is 38 meters high, the chest is wide and the feet are barefoot, the face is plump, and the body is magnificent and simple. Wearing a full-length robe and a trouser skirt.

    According to the inscription, the Buddha was excavated in the Song Dynasty. In recent years, cultural relics experts have investigated and identified that the age of the Gangu Giant Buddha should be earlier than the Song Dynasty and should be made in the Tang Dynasty.

    Rongxian Big Stone Buddha In the big Buddha temple in the southeast suburb of Rongxian County, Sichuan, it is a sitting statue of the Buddha. The big Buddha is a statue of a stone cliff, high meters, wide meters, a snail on the head, a rectangular face, a high nose and a square mouth, eyes level, the form of clothing is finely carved, and the physique is magnificent and dignified. The Big Buddha was chiseled in the eighth year of Yuanfeng in the Northern Song Dynasty (1085 AD) and took 7 years to complete.

    Tongnan Big Stone Buddha is located on the Big Buddha Stone in the west of Tongnan County, Sichuan. The big stone Buddha is a sitting statue, about 27 meters high, the head is coiled in a snail bun, the chest is topless, wearing a double-collared drooping coat, the left hand is placed in front of the knee, and the right hand is placed flat in front of the chest, solemn and magnificent. The head of the big Buddha is carved and chiseled in the Tang Dynasty, because of the turmoil of the five dynasties and ten countries and stopped, the first year of Jingkang in the Northern Song Dynasty (1126 AD) and the body of the Buddha was chiseled, it lasted 290 years before and after, it was chiseled twice, and the modeling style is the same.

    Jun County Big Stone Buddha is located in the east of Dabil Mountain, Jun County, Henan. Like Gao Qi Cliff, the face is plump, the eyes are level, the shoulders are straight, the left hand is stretched forward to support the knee, the right hand is bent on the humerus to apply the "fearless seal", the chest is top, the double collar droops the robe, and the feet are on the lotus. The big stone Buddha is 27 meters high, covered with a 23-meter-high Buddha pavilion, commonly known as "the eight-zhang stone Buddha seven-zhang building", which is said to be a wonder.

    According to the records of the county, the big stone Buddha was excavated in the Shile period of the Later Zhao Kingdom, which has a history of 1600 years, and it is located at the head of the six stone Buddhas according to the carving age.

    The Big Stone Buddha of Bin County is located in the Qingshou Temple in the west of Bin County, Shaanxi. The big Buddha leans on the rock carving and chiseling, 24 meters high, the face is plump, graceful and elegant, the body is majestic, the proportion is appropriate, engraved in the two years of Tang Zhenguan.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    There are 6 open-air stone Buddhas in our country, they are solemn and solemn, not only the symbol of faith in Buddhism, but also the artistic treasure of human civilization. After thousands of years, they have quietly observed the human world and quietly recorded the changes of history.

    1. Leshan Big Stone Buddha: It is located on the cliff of Lingyunqi Luanfeng in Leshan County, Sichuan. It is a sitting statue of Maitreya, the head is in line with the cliff, the foot is on the river, the proportion is symmetrical, the posture is solemn, the project is huge, and the spirit is majestic.

    It was excavated in the first year of the Tang Dynasty (713) and took 90 years to complete. According to relevant information, the Buddha is 71 meters tall, the head is 12 meters wide, the ears are 6 meters long, the shoulder width is 28 meters, and the instep can sit around more than 100 people.

    2. Gangu Big Stone Buddha: It is located in the Big Buddha Mountain Grottoes in Gangu County, Gansu Province. This stone Buddha is 38 meters tall, with a chest and bare feet, a plump face and a magnificent body. Wearing a full-length robe and trousers and skirts. According to expert research, it was made in the Tang Dynasty.

    3. Rongxian Big Stone Buddha: Located in the southeast suburb of Rongxian City, Sichuan, on the Big Buddha Mountain, it is a sitting statue of the Buddha. The big Buddha is a statue on the stone cliff, high meters, wide meters, the head plate snail bun, the face shape is rectangular, the nose is high and the mouth is square, the eyes are level, the form of clothing and ornaments is finely carved, the physique is magnificent and dignified, lifelike, excavated in the eight years of Yuanfeng in the Northern Song Dynasty (1085), which lasted 7 years to complete.

    4. Tongnan Big Stone Buddha: Located in the big Buddha temple in the west of Tongshan County, Sichuan, it is a sitting statue, about 27 meters high, with a snail on the head, a chest, a drooping chin coat, the left hand is placed in front of the knee, and the right hand is placed flat on the chest. The head carved in the Tang Dynasty, due to the turmoil of the five dynasties and ten countries and stopped, the first year of Jingkang in the Northern Song Dynasty (1126) and the body of the Buddha was added, after 290 years.

    5. The big stone Buddha in Qingshou Temple in the west of Binxian County, Shaanxi: about 24 meters high, carved according to the rock, the face is plump, the spirit is majestic, the proportion is uniform, and it was excavated in the second year of Tang Zhenguan.

    6. The big stone Buddha of Jun County: located in Jun County, Henan, like a high Qi cliff, the face is complete, the eyes are level, the chest is straight, the left hand stretches forward to support the knee, the right hand bends the humerus up, makes "Shi fearless seal", the chest, the chin droops the robe, the foot is on the lotus, the height is 23 meters, the Buddha Pavilion covered by 21 meters high, commonly known as the "Eight Zhangshi Buddha Ten Zhanglou", is said to be spectacular. According to the county annals, the big stone Buddha was chiseled in the Shile period of the Later Zhao Kingdom, and has a history of more than 1,600 years.

    According to the age of the stone carving, it should be the first of the six stone Buddhas.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    The three major Buddhas are Shakyamuni, Amitabha, and Medicine Buddha.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    The three major Buddhas are Shakyamuni, Amitabha, and Medicine Buddha.

    Shakyamuni mainly dominates the world of Buddhism, is the founder of Buddhism, and is the supreme.

    Amitabha Buddha is in charge of the Western Elysium, also known as the Buddha of Amitayus and the Buddha of Amitayus, and he mainly guides people to the Elysium.

    Medicine Buddha is in the oriental glass world, dominating what Buddhism calls good and evil cause and effect.

    Generally, the Mahavira Hall that we can get is Shakyamuni Buddha in the center, Medicine Buddha in the east, and Amitabha Buddha in the west.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    1. The answer to this question is:

    The largest stone Buddha in China is located in the southwest of China's (Sichuan) Province (Leshan City);

    2. The details are as follows:

    Leshan Giant Buddha, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, is located on the side of Lingyun Temple on the east bank of the Nanmin River in Leshan City, Sichuan Province, near the confluence of the three rivers of Dadu River, Tsing Yi River and Min River. The Big Buddha is a sitting statue of Maitreya Buddha, 71 meters high, is the largest cliff stone carving statue in China.

    The Leshan Giant Buddha was excavated in the first year of the Tang Dynasty (713) and completed in the 19th year of the Zhenyuan Dynasty (803), which lasted about 90 years.

    Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area, which is composed of Leshan Giant Buddha and Lingyun Mountain, Wuyou Mountain, Giant Reclining Buddha and other scenic spots, belongs to the national 5A-level tourist attractions.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    A suburb of southwestern Gansu Province.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Shi Buddha (1934) character Renjie, Hebei Ren Qiu people, graduated from Hebei Construction Engineering Jian Shencheng College in 1957 Liang Feng, a member of the Hebei Calligraphers Association, a member of the Hebei Seal Carving Research Association, a member of the Chinese Institute of Architects, a member of the China Civil Engineering Society, a member of the China Infrastructure Optimization Research Association, a member of the Art Committee of the Chinese Academy of Calligraphy, and a member of the Calligraphy Professional Committee of the Chinese Education Society.

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