Shui Ning Si Grottoes, located in Pakistan and about 30 kilometers east from the junction of three Qingjiang, Sri Lanka, Huaxi village. Shui Ning Si Grottoes have Cliff sculpture, statues of Buddhist statues, the provincial heritage conservation units. Now only 27 Grottoess, more than 300 statues existed . At present there are 11 well-preserved Grottoes shrine, the first of which the most beautiful statue niches, No. 1,2,3,4,8, modeling vivid, exquisite artistry, character features clear, and lively.
    The main content are "like the Buddha saying," "Pharmacist 3 change" and "Treasure Buddha sat, as saying," "Five Buddha", "Buddha Zhenru stupa", "Goddess of Mercy" and so on. These statues are mostly works of Tang Dynasty, a small number is finished at the late Tang Dynasty sculpture. It is the Grottoes art of the ancient craftsmen who made the carving and painting played an outstanding talent, and create a lot of lifelike figures, animals, plants image, reached a fascinating realm, which is called a high level of China's Tang Dynasty in the grotto art works.

the No.8 Grottoes of convention in Shui Ning Si

the No.1 Grottoes of band in Shui Ning Si

    Especially the Buddha, Kuregaku gods carving and painting, "feminine" very clear that delicate body plump, posture Graceful, Yanjun Li Yung moving, clothing fuli grand. True that, called "The Buddha may Palace doll." This not only makes "God" with the US's image, but a certain degree of secular characters thoughts and feelings and life breath.

    Grottoes No. 2 in the two dependent people, men and those beautiful women like Temple doll, pure is the Han nationality in the image of male beauty and slim girl. In short, the characters in the image of statues, each with a different personality and look. In general, the Buddha and Bodhisattvas such as Wen Jing-Ci and, kings, is a powerful and bold, his disciples, and support of human respectful Gon city, flying is a fun and lively.     Grottoes No. 8, two threatened paternity Bodhisattva Manjusri left, right Samantabhadra, all plump feminine posture, facial expressions Wenshan demure. 2 kings, left by the tooth eye varieties, drums, an air of ferocious. The right to fly only 33 centimeters in length, while the streamers up to 95 centimeters, nearly three times the length, flying movement of the shape is very cute.    
    Shui Ning Si grotto art ,have the characteristic of small and exquisite, fine carving, statues varied, novel design, graceful posture, colorful. It is with China's Mogao Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes, like condensing the working people of our country's ancient superb ingenuity.

The statue in Shui Ning Si

The statue in Shui Ning Si

the No.2 Grottoes of convention in Shui Ning Si

The statue of sitting Kwan-yin in Shui Ning Si

the No.3 Grottoes in Shui Ning Si