The application of Lotus Culture in Buddhism in the tombstone designation in modern land-saving cemetery
LI Yu
SU Zhilong
ZHANG Dongni
ZHOU Jingfan
Abstract：The article explores the tombstone designation in modern cemetery construction inChina which was combined with land-saving and Buddhism,in which lotus culture in Buddhism is the principal line and the idea is “Buddhism flower blessing”.The designation presented two series tombstone shapes in land-saving cemetery which are “pure of Buddhism lotus seed”and“cleanness protected by Buddhism lotus”.The designation showed 6 proj ects in 2 series by the combination and the iG maginary forms of lotus flower,lotus leaf and lotus seed.The forms mainly use stone and metal materials,which show new thinking of the art forms in the land-saving cemetery,and while make active experience of the land intensification-use in land-saving cemetery.
Keywords：Buddhismmodern cemeteryland-saving cemeterylotus culture
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 76-78,55 )