2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Comprehensive Research of the Korean Sanskrit Characters Culture.
| Project/Area Number |
24520870
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Archaeology
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| Research Institution | Ritsumeikan University |
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Principal Investigator |
KO JUNGYONG 立命館大学, 文学部, 教授 (40330005)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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| Keywords | 梵字 / 真言 / 仏教 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This report is a comprehensive research of the Korean artifacts on which Sanskrit characters are inscribed or casted.In Korea, Sanskrit characters had been developed through the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties in a unique way unlike those of China or Japan, even under the influence of China in East Asia.
In Korea, Sanskrit characters can be confirmed with the Buddhist scriptures, bronze mirrors and bells, incense burner, roof-end tiles and decorated bricks, stone constructions, Buddhist paintings, dress and its ornaments, and so on.In this research, studied the relationship of China’s Sanskrit characters, changing of Mantra and typefaces used, by collecting these Sanskrit characters and clarifying the changes of the various artifacts.
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| Free Research Field |
韓国考古学
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