prayer wheels

Identification code: 300419410

Español: prayer wheels (traducció pendent) | Català: "roda de pregària roda mani"

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Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
Visual Works (hierarchy name)
visual works (works)
[visual works by function]
religious visual works

Alternative term/s

prayer wheel
praying-wheels
wheels, prayer

Anotations

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.

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