prayer wheels

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Scope note
In the context of Buddhism, revolving cylindrical boxes inscribed with or containing a mantra, used as aids to meditation, each revolution considered to be equivalent to the recital of the text.
prayer wheels
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026