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TIBETAN SILVER PRAYING WHEEL
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Regional Art:
Asian:
Indian Subcontinent:
Himalayas:
Pre 1900 item# 881455 (stock# 0099B)
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anandapura
34 - 937779606
$1620
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PRIYING SILVER WHEEL, with wooden base.
Tall: 32 cm. without base
Base: 17 cm.
In Tibetan Buddhism, a mechanical device used as an equivalent to the recitation of a mantra. The prayer wheel consists of a hollow metal cylinder, often beautifully embossed, mounted on a rod and containing a consecrated paper bearing a mantra. Each turn of the wheel by hand is considered equivalent to orally reciting the prayer. Variants to the handheld prayer wheel are large cylinders that can be set in motion b ...click for details
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TIBETAN PRAYING WHEEL
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Regional Art:
Asian:
Indian Subcontinent:
Himalayas:
Pre 1900 item# 881452 (stock# 0099)
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anandapura
34 - 937779606
$1400
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Praying silver wheel.
Material: Silver and wood.
Tall: 33 cm.
In Tibetan Buddhism, a mechanical device used as an equivalent to the recitation of a mantra. The prayer wheel consists of a hollow metal cylinder, often beautifully embossed, mounted on a rod and containing a consecrated paper bearing a mantra. Each turn of the wheel by hand is considered equivalent to orally reciting the prayer. Variants to the handheld prayer wheel are large cylinders that can be set in motion by hand or attache ...click for details
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