大多数藏式家具的分类上会将佛龛分到箱柜类中,箱柜类家具的作用大多是用来储物的,佛龛虽然具备储物的功能,但其是供奉佛像的家具,所以区别于一般的箱柜类家具具有精神文化的内在含义。佛龛在藏族人民的日常生活中占有重要的地位,在佛教建筑中佛龛居于非常重要的作用,在日常生活中经堂,是房屋中最为重要的一间房间,房间内主要摆放佛龛,由此可见佛龛和供奉的佛像随着时代的变迁已经成为藏族人民生活的一部分。本论文从文化学、民族学、符号学的研究方法去解读佛龛在藏式民居中的演变与传承。 Most Tibetan furniture classification will be assigned to the altar niches category, coffers most of the role of furniture is used to store, although the niche with the storage function, but it is a statue of Buddha furniture, so the difference In the general cabinet furniture has the spiritual and cultural implications. The shrines occupy an important position in the daily life of the Tibetan people. In the Buddhist buildings, the shrines play a very important role. In the daily life, the shrine is the most important room in the house. The shrines are mainly placed in the rooms. Visible shrines and sacrificial Buddha images have become part of the Tibetan people’s life with the changes of the times. In this dissertation, the evolution and inheritance of shrines in Tibetan dwellings are analyzed from the perspectives of culture, ethnology and semiology.