相传公元641年,大唐文成公主被迎请到拉萨的时候带去了一尊释迦牟尼等身像,供奉于大昭寺。按照印度传统的佛教习俗,当供奉新迎至的佛像时,供品中必须有鲜花。此时正值深秋,哪里有鲜花呢?聪明的高原信徒灵机一动,用上了彩的酥油塑造了美丽逼真的鲜花敬奉于佛像前,自此藏地佛教文化中的一种独特雕塑形式诞生并兴盛起来。 According to legend, AD 641, Datang Wencheng princess was invited to Lhasa brought a statue of Buddha and other deities, dedicated to the Jokhang Temple. According to the traditional Buddhist tradition in India, there must be flowers in the offerings when offering the newly arrived Buddha images. At this time in late autumn, where there are flowers? Smart highland believers with a brainstorm, with the color of the butter shaped beautiful vivid flowers in front of the Buddha statue, Tibetan Buddhism culture since then a unique form of sculpture was born and Flourished