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Uses and meanings of Buddhist Prayer Wheels

You may be interested to own a Buddhist prayer wheel that is sure to impress everyone around. But then, you need to do some research about this wheel and find out what it entails. Being well-informed will allow you to make the right decision during your shopping sessions. Also, the product that you invest in will value worth the purchase. <br> <br>

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Uses and meanings of Buddhist Prayer Wheels

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  1. Uses and meanings of Buddhist Prayer Wheels You may be interested to own a Buddhist prayer wheel that is sure to impress everyone around. But then, you need to do some research about this wheel and find out what it entails. Being well-informed will allow you to make the right decision during your shopping sessions. Also, the product that you invest in will value worth the purchase. About Buddhist prayer wheel It is considered to be a hollow cylindrical shaped wheel created from stone, wood or metal. You can also find it to be embossed beautifully, embossed upon an axis or handle made from some precious metal or wood. This wheel is termed to be a vital part of the Buddhist and Tibetan tradition. In Tibetan language, they are also referred to as ‘Mani wheels’. Why it is used? These wheels are generally used to help with meditation and as a means to accumulate good karma and wisdom. It also assists in doing away with negative energy and bad karmas. The hollow cylinder’s inner part comprises of a scrolled paper or some other material that is filled with handwritten or printed mantra. You may contact a reputed Buddhist Prayer Wheel Wholesaler to shop with. What is the wheel used for?

  2. Tibetan Buddhist traditions mostly base upon the lineage texts concerning prayer wheels. It is said that spinning these wheels is sure to offer a meritorious effect similar to that of reciting orally the prayers. ‘Om Mani Padma Hum’ mantra, traditionally are considered to be Sanskrit script-based inscriptions and are auspicious Buddhist symbols that are designed on the wheel’s outer part. More intricate information about the wheel The outer part is often referred to as ‘Dakinis’ Protectors. They are considered to be the much auspicious eight Ashtamangala symbols. It is easy to remove the outer part to allow sacred texts getting inserted within the cylinder. As per Buddhist Singing Bell Wholesaler, the cylinder is termed to be the ‘Life Tree’. It is mostly made of metal or wood and has certain mantras that are inscribed around them. Why turning of the prayer wheel is important? There is a popular belief that as the prayer wheel is turned every time, the prayer within it is represented and transported to heaven. You can find prayer wheels of different sizes and materials to choose from.

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