Sunday, October 28, 2012

The axe chisel Yungang: remember a faded dynasties (Photos)

The area:ShanxiYungang Grottoes for the crowd: all people out of difficulty: easy

For days: 2-3 days to spend budget: $500 for the time of year:

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Yungang 45 Buddha cave, a cave, every Buddha, each axe a chisel, or even one thousand six hundred years every trace of rain wind erosion makes stream of people leave again. Today just really experience, all excited, as means of photography, but fear around not to come out, can only sigh useless useless text, photography, and the comfort of their own form is emptiness, emptiness is form, no phase is a phase, which is useful and useless.

Ambilight Wuhua cave Author: He JinchunAmbilight Wuhua cave Author: He Jinchun

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Yu Qiuyu said: "the Chinese visual art can not only from the page, book, look, it's great works between the long days of the earth, in that remote area of wasteland, in the northern hills, where it is so great, so grand, so lonely...... "This sentence exactly describe the Yungang Grottoes magnificent wild beauty, it should also appear in books and on the screen, but can not compare you to face it.

The Yungang Grottoes inDa TongIn the south-western city of Wu Zhou Shan, Wu Zhou Shan is the most common, that mountain is not high, the vast, desolate. Far see a brown, nearly look but hidden but beautiful spot. Yungang Grottoes after finishing several years of construction, added a lot of new landscape, scenic area larger, tickets also follow up, but the visitors to see the world famous stone carving art treasure, tickets are just a bite, a stamp of things, from tourists the meaning still did not use up the look, rising 2.5 times and space.

Solemn method. Author: kk7022Solemn method. Author: kk7022

Winter is Yungang Grottoes's tone, visitors rare, a few days ago under the snow has not melted, the surrounding trees such as plant all of the North Branch is more vigorous, sparse, vintage, the statue is also simple little rough. The north wind is sharp, frozen earth, nobody trail. I believe every face it, will be its magnificent deterrent, not self-conscious abandons the tickets of a mood. Through the Buddha Hall, renovated road landscape, truly reached Yungang Grottoes group, entrance into words -- Buddha informed, self understanding is affected by the Buddha's enlightenment, with Buddha's wisdom and realm, the Buddha see what? This problem is difficult, perhaps there are answers.

The snow cave eaves Author: AnonymousThe snow cave eaves Author: Anonymous

Since BuddhismIndiaAlong the Silk Road in the East, the grottoes of Buddhist art also come one after another. China's three famous grottoes, unique, different from other Grottoes is the Yungang Grottoes was completed in a dynasty, a nation, on behalf of the Xianbei extension dial's established the Northern Wei Dynasty, behind the wonderful Yungang Grottoes is more a undulating dynastic history.

The history of the Datong called Pingcheng, dynasties are the border town. One thousand six hundred years ago, from outside the nomads, Xianbei, ruled this land, and then established the Northern Wei Dynasty, in order to Han nationality, better rule to consolidate political power, the founding emperor of tuo-ba GUI to Buddhism as state religion. Cave twentieth open big Buddha was the most iconic statue of Buddha, he is the founding emperor of the Northern Wei Dynasty tuo-ba gui. When the northern Buddhist leader method fruit monk prostrate at his feet, praise he is the embodiment of the Buddha, the wise emperor in mind is how to use the Buddhist appeasing ethnic contradictions, won the Chinese trust, then tuo-ba GUI wantonly built temple, Buddhism as his regime means.

The Buddha to palm the fearless Author: He JinchunThe Buddha to palm the fearless Author: He Jinchun

The light shines, the simple word is in the description of the Buddha, you watch him carefully, look plump, mysterious, from different angles to see different expression. Majesty smiled kindly, kindly and lost seriously, make people respect, but not as cold as ice, in a flash of light beam, imitating the Buddha with a smile, loving and not nearly. This is the people of God one charm, God no longer exists only in mythology, and a few more human breath.

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