Write fairy tales of Dazu stone carvings.

Today, I'm going to take you to see the places of interest in Chongqing, that is Dazu Stone Carving. Dazu has more than 70 stone statues and 65,438+10,000 bodies. It is a rare large stone carving group in the south. Why are there such stones always concentrated in Dazu Club? According to historical records, there were wars all over the country at that time, and many dignitaries couldn't bear the pain of the war, so their families moved to Sichuan and Chengdu, where there were fewer wars.

Dazu and other places to settle down. Gradually, Dazu became more and more prosperous, because the local people believed that God and Buddha would keep their families safe. So every household paid for the government to come forward and find craftsmen to carve Buddha statues. It is precisely because of this that we can see the famous Guanyin with a thousand hands today. The wheel chart of the terrible six divisions and the sleeping Buddha. Avalokitesvara with Thousand Hands, located in Buddha Bay of Baoding Mountain, was carved in the Southern Song Dynasty, which is a unique stone carving of Dazu. It can be said that it is the pinnacle of stone carving art. The main statue of Guanyin with a thousand hands is three meters high, leaving Guanyin with a thousand hands behind. That's right. The above three sides are radially carved with 1007 arms, each hand has an eye and each hand holds an object. The whole picture is as proud as a peacock. The six divisions in The Wheel of Karma, also located in the Buddha Bay of Baoding Mountain, were carved in the Southern Song Dynasty. Buddhism believes that in the causal cycle of all sentient beings, the karma of those who do good rises, the karma of those who do evil falls, and so on, and so on.

The great ship in the picture is the wheel of life and death in the three realms and six paths between man and nature. The holy map of Sakyamuni (commonly known as the Sleeping Buddha) in the Buddha Bay of Baoding Mountain was carved in the period of (1127)-(1279). This nirvana statue of Sakyamuni is 3 1 m long, lying on the right side, with a serene look and closed eyes, and a sense of self. Looks kind, broad-minded and distinguished.

Sakyamuni's nirvana is the highest realm that all Buddhist practices should reach. After listening to my introduction, you must know a lot about Dazu stone carvings. Welcome to Chongqing and visit the world-famous Dazu Stone Carvings in person!