The Aesthetic Meaning of Yan Yu's "Buddhist Poetry"

The disagreements on the Yan Yu's Canglang Shihua's criticism have been continuous in many centuries since its appearance.The comment on it contain both appreciation and criticism that not only have the different views on it,but also reject his measure of poetry.This article's author think that the reason that Yan Yu explain the poetic theory with this measure related to the contemporary environment and poetry culture.The purpose of Buddhist poetry is to illuminate that the poem's main meaning delivering the feeling rather than only the manner of studying the poem,and it has rebuilt the aesthetic essence of Chinese poetic theory.