prayer wheel
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Noun
[edit]prayer wheel (plural prayer wheels)
- (Buddhism) A rotating cylinder either inscribed with or containing prayers, mainly used by Tibetan Buddhists.
- Synonyms: mani wheel, praying machine
Translations
[edit]rotating cylinder containing prayers
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Further reading
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