从“顿渐之争”看禅宗在吐蕃的传播及发展趋向

吐蕃第三十八代赞普赤松德赞时期,印度瑜伽行中观宗自续派和汉地禅宗同时传入吐蕃。二者经历了从和睦共处到针锋相对、水火不容的阶段。最终,因为见地和修持方法的差异而引发了一场争论,史称"顿渐之争"。汉地禅宗本是吐蕃佛教的滥觞,但以摩诃衍那为代表的汉地禅宗在"顿渐之争"中失利后,汉地禅宗在吐蕃逐渐销声匿迹,对后期的藏传佛教未造成影响。

The Spread and Developmental Trend of the Chan Buddha in Tubo Looking from the Dispute between the Sudden Realization and Gradual Realization

During the thirty-eighth Zanpu Chisongdezan of Tubo,both Yogaxingzhongguanzongzixupai and Chan Buddha of Chinese region were spread in Tubo.Since the insight and way for practising Buddhism differed,both sides touched off the dispute of sudden realization and gradual realization.Following that dispute,the Chan Buddha in Chinese region lost opportunity to spread in Tubo and kept silent and lay low.