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Study in the reconstruction of the history of Indian esoteric Buddhism by mainly the research of the Buddhist articles and ruins in Bangladesh

Research Project

Project/Area Number 04451006
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field 印度哲学(含仏教学)
Research InstitutionKoyasan University

Principal Investigator

MATSUNAGA Yukei  Koyasan Univ., Dep.Literature, Prof., 文学部, 教授 (30086029)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) INUI Hitoshi  Koyasan Univ., Research Institure of Esoteric Buddhist Culture, Lecturer, 密教文化研究所, 講師 (30168421)
FUJITA Kokan  Koyasan Univ., Dep.Literature, Assistant Prof., 文学部, 助教授 (90113191)
OCHI Junji  Koyasan Univ., Dep.Literature, Prof., 文学部, 教授 (80086032)
AZUMA Chigaku  Koyasan Univ., Dep.Literature, Prof., 文学部, 教授 (20086028)
Project Period (FY) 1992 – 1993
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1993)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,400,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,400,000)
Fiscal Year 1993: ¥800,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000)
Fiscal Year 1992: ¥3,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000)
KeywordsBangladesh / Pala Dynasty / Indian Esoteric Buddhism / Esoteric Buddhist Art / Stupa / Buddhist Temple / Buddhist Ruin / Pala Art
Research Abstract

The aim of this study is to elucidate the aspect of the development of the esoteric Buddhism in India and it's propagation into the area around not only by the literature but by the composite examine of the result of research of the ruins and the article left found on the spot.
The head investigator has done field-work around this area since about fifteen years. Five investigators also did the research in Bangladesh from 1991 to 1993 and brought many picture-materials. in 1992 and 1993 these five investigators discussed several times having meetings and got the result as the following.
1)Buddhas and Bodhisatvas in Mandalas of the Vajradhatu-system which were made during the late period of Tantric Buddhism in India for the purpose of prayr's physiognomy and do not connect directly with the belief of the masses.
2)The kings who ruled Bengal in this period are not always Buddhist, there were many kings who believed Hinduism. And it become clear that the principal religion of the masses was Hinduism.
3)It is proved that the cross plan in the yard of four big temples in Pala-dynasty was closely related with Vajradhatu Mandala.
4)It become clear that Jagaddala temple was in Varendra in Bangladesh.
5)It was clear that Solid Mandalas of the Vajradhatu-system was conveyed to Indonesa, too.

Report

(3 results)
  • 1993 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 1992 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (18 results)

All Other

All Publications (18 results)

  • [Publications] 松長有慶: "バングラデシュに残る仏教およびヒンドゥー教の遺品" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 218-230 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 東 智學: "バングラデシュ・マイナマティ遺跡群の歴史的背景" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 7. 165-182 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 越智淳仁: "ラーマパーラ王のジャガッダラ寺" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 7. 143-164 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 藤田光寛: "パーラ王朝の諸王が建立した四大仏教寺院" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 200-216 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 乾 仁志: "バングラデシュの仏教遺跡-特に塔を中心として-" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 166-198 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Yukei MATSUNAGA: "Buddhist and Hindu Sculptures in Bangladesh." Bulletin of the Research Institute of Esoteric Buddhist Culture. vol.6. pp. 218-230 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Chigaku AZUMA: "Historical Background of Mainamati Sites in Bangladesh." Bulletin of the Research Institute of Esoteric Buddhist Culture. vol.7. pp. 165-182 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Junji OCHI: "The Jagaddala Temple Built by King Ramapala" Bulletin of the Research Institute of Esoteric Buddhist Culture. vol.7. pp. 143-164 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Kokan FUJITA: "Four Buddhist Mahaviharas Founded by Four Kings of tha Pala Dynasty" Bulletin of the Research Institute of Esoteric Buddhist Culture. vol.6. pp. 200-216 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Hitoshi INUI: "On the Cruciform Buddhist Shrines of Ancient Remains in Bangladesh" Bulletin of the Research Institute of Esoteric Buddhist Culture. vol.6. pp. 166-198 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1993 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 松長有慶: "バングラデシュに残る仏教およびヒンドウー教の遺品" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 218-230 (1993)

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 東智學: "バングラデシュ・マイナマティ遺跡群の歴史的背景" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 7. 165-182 (1994)

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 越智淳仁: "ラーマパーラ王のジャガッダラ寺" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 7. 143-164 (1994)

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 藤田光寛: "パーラ王朝の諸王が建立した四大仏教寺院" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 200-216 (1993)

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 乾仁志: "バングラデシュの仏教遺跡-特に塔を中心として-" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 166-198 (1993)

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 松長 有慶: "バングラデシュに残る仏教およびヒンドゥー教の遺品" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 230-218 (1993)

    • Related Report
      1992 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 藤田 光寛: "パーラ王朝の諸王が建立した四大仏教寺院" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 216-200 (1993)

    • Related Report
      1992 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 乾 仁志: "バングラデシュの仏教遺跡ー特に塔を中心としてー" 高野山大学密教文化研究所紀要. 6. 198-166 (1993)

    • Related Report
      1992 Annual Research Report

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