策(ce)勒縣位(wei)于(yu)(yu)和(he)(he)田(tian)市(shi)與(yu)于(yu)(yu)田(tian)縣之(zhi)間,與(yu)和(he)(he)田(tian)、于(yu)(yu)田(tian)一(yi)樣,都(dou)在古絲(si)綢(chou)之(zhi)路南線上。在策(ce)勒縣,我(wo)們游(you)覽了(le)達瑪溝佛教(jiao)文化遺(yi)址。當時(shi)雖(sui)然看到(dao)了(le)一(yi)些(xie)出(chu)土(tu)文物,但并沒有(you)感(gan)覺(jue)到(dao)有(you)多么重要。而且游(you)覽時(shi)間安(an)排得(de)很(hen)短(duan),匆忙(mang)之(zhi)中,照(zhao)片也拍的很(hen)少。回來后查找有(you)關資料才(cai)發現(xian),達瑪溝佛教(jiao)遺(yi)址遠非我(wo)們看到(dao)的那么簡單(dan),以(yi)至于(yu)(yu)我(wo)們對(dui)和(he)(he)田(tian)都(dou)要刮目相看。
達瑪溝(gou)佛(fo)教文(wen)(wen)化(hua)遺(yi)址位于(yu)策(ce)勒縣以東(dong)30公里處,距離(li)315國(guo)道(dao)4公里。遺(yi)址區(qu)所在(zai)(zai)地——達瑪溝(gou),在(zai)(zai)兩(liang)漢時期是西域綠(lv)洲小國(guo)“媲摩”所在(zai)(zai)地。后來(lai)被于(yu)闐(tian)國(guo)吞(tun)并,變成了(le)于(yu)闐(tian)東(dong)邊的(de)重(zhong)(zhong)鎮,它是于(yu)闐(tian)國(guo)東(dong)邊較大的(de)綠(lv)洲、較重(zhong)(zhong)要的(de)交通樞紐和軍(jun)事(shi)重(zhong)(zhong)鎮。星(xing)河斗轉,歲(sui)月滄桑,昔日(ri)的(de)繁盛早已湮沒在(zai)(zai)歷(li)史(shi)的(de)長河中,了(le)無痕跡(ji)。一(yi)次(ci)偶(ou)然的(de)事(shi)件(jian)使這一(yi)歷(li)史(shi)遺(yi)跡(ji)再次(ci)呈現在(zai)(zai)世(shi)人面前,專家(jia)們在(zai)(zai)經歷(li)了(le)多年(nian)的(de)探尋與研(yan)究(jiu)之后,認為(wei)達瑪溝(gou)區(qu)域是佛(fo)國(guo)于(yu)闐(tian)的(de)政治經濟文(wen)(wen)化(hua)中心,因此(ci),消失了(le)千年(nian)的(de)于(yu)闐(tian)文(wen)(wen)明再次(ci)成為(wei)舉世(shi)矚(zhu)目的(de)焦點。2013年(nian)5月3日(ri)國(guo)務(wu)院把新疆達瑪溝(gou)佛(fo)寺遺(yi)址列為(wei)第七批全國(guo)重(zhong)(zhong)點文(wen)(wen)物保(bao)護單位。
中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)社科(ke)院新疆考古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)大隊巫(wu)新華(hua)(hua)博士(shi)在(zai)其(qi)“佛(fo)(fo)(fo)國(guo)(guo)勝跡——達瑪溝(gou)”一(yi)(yi)文中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)說(shuo):和(he)田(tian)古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)稱于闐(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian),不(bu)僅是(shi)西域(yu)絲路(lu)重鎮、玉(yu)石之路(lu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)源(yuan)頭,而(er)且是(shi)與(yu)(yu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)文明淵源(yuan)極深(shen)的(de)(de)(de)(de)故土。昆侖山是(shi)座神(shen)話之山,中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)上古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)神(shen)話中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)大多數神(shen)仙都來自這里(li)。而(er)和(he)田(tian)正(zheng)好位于昆侖山主脈中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)段(duan),這里(li)既出產和(he)田(tian)玉(yu),又是(shi)神(shen)話中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)黃帝(di)、昊帝(di)、伏(fu)羲、后羿、嫘祖、女媧和(he)西王母等華(hua)(hua)夏赫(he)赫(he)先(xian)(xian)祖傳(chuan)說(shuo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)原住仙境。與(yu)(yu)此同時(shi),古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)人還始終堅信不(bu)疑地(di)認為(wei):華(hua)(hua)夏一(yi)(yi)脈的(de)(de)(de)(de)母親河——黃河的(de)(de)(de)(de)發源(yuan)地(di)也(ye)(ye)(ye)在(zai)昆侖山和(he)田(tian)山麓。如此一(yi)(yi)來,華(hua)(hua)夏先(xian)(xian)祖圣人,以及古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)一(yi)(yi)切神(shen)圣、美(mei)好的(de)(de)(de)(de)事物都與(yu)(yu)和(he)田(tian)有著千絲萬縷的(de)(de)(de)(de)關系。于闐(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(和(he)田(tian))自古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)便被(bei)稱為(wei)西域(yu)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)國(guo)(guo)。也(ye)(ye)(ye)是(shi)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教傳(chuan)入中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)原、東亞(ya)等地(di)的(de)(de)(de)(de)第一(yi)(yi)站(zhan)。其(qi)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教文化(hua)不(bu)僅深(shen)遠(yuan)地(di)影響(xiang)到(dao)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)原佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教、西藏(zang)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教以及東亞(ya)各地(di)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教,同時(shi)也(ye)(ye)(ye)深(shen)受中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)原各方(fang)面的(de)(de)(de)(de)影響(xiang)。漢語的(de)(de)(de)(de)“佛(fo)(fo)(fo)”字便翻譯(yi)自古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)于闐(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)語,中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)內地(di)較早(zao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)經《四十二章經》也(ye)(ye)(ye)譯(yi)自古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)于闐(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)語。甚至(zhi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教早(zao)期所謂的(de)(de)(de)(de)西天(tian)(tian)取經,也(ye)(ye)(ye)只(zhi)是(shi)到(dao)于闐(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)——古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)和(he)田(tian)——這個西天(tian)(tian)而(er)已。古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)代(dai)和(he)田(tian)作為(wei)我國(guo)(guo)著名的(de)(de)(de)(de)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)之一(yi)(yi),其(qi)對中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)原乃至(zhi)整個東亞(ya)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)教的(de)(de)(de)(de)影響(xiang)一(yi)(yi)直(zhi)延(yan)續(xu)至(zhi)今。巫(wu)新華(hua)(hua)認為(wei),“達瑪溝(gou)(Damago)”應(ying)是(shi)于闐(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)古(gu)(gu)(gu)(gu)語借用梵文“Dharma(意譯(yi):佛(fo)(fo)(fo)法(fa),音(yin)譯(yi)即達摩)”加詞綴GO而(er)成,意思為(wei)佛(fo)(fo)(fo)法(fa)匯聚之地(di),漢語音(yin)譯(yi)正(zheng)確名稱應(ying)該是(shi)“達摩溝(gou)”。
達(da)瑪(ma)溝(gou)(gou)佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)文(wen)化遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi)的(de)說明中說到:于(yu)闐(tian)(和田)是佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)傳入中原(yuan)、乃至東亞(ya)其他地(di)區較早的(de)策(ce)源地(di);還是古(gu)代西域(yu)大乘佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)中心,也(ye)是中原(yuan)大乘佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)的(de)策(ce)源地(di);于(yu)闐(tian)佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)文(wen)化深遠地(di)影響到中原(yuan)佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)、西藏佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao),以(yi)及東亞(ya)各(ge)地(di)佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)。達(da)瑪(ma)溝(gou)(gou)是古(gu)代和田佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)香火(huo)較盛的(de)地(di)方之一,廣泛分(fen)布著許多重(zhong)要佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi)。從(cong)北到南(nan)有托(tuo)普(pu)魯克(ke)墩、哈(ha)德里(li)克(ke)、克(ke)科吉格代、巴勒(le)瓦斯提(ti)、老達(da)瑪(ma)溝(gou)(gou)、烏尊塔提(ti)、喀拉沁(qin)、丹丹烏里(li)克(ke)等著名佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi)。以(yi)托(tuo)普(pu)魯克(ke)墩佛(fo)寺遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi)群為(wei)代表的(de)達(da)瑪(ma)溝(gou)(gou)南(nan)部(bu)佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi)是未曾遭受20世紀(ji)外國探(tan)險隊劫掠(lve),而完整保存下來(lai)的(de)重(zhong)要佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi),這里(li)不斷增多的(de)佛(fo)寺遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址(zhi)發現(xian)及大量考古(gu)資料(liao)的(de)出現(xian),可以(yi)說是21世紀(ji)學術界、佛(fo)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)界的(de)一個(ge)重(zhong)大事件。