The Buddhist praying-wheel : a collection of material bearing upon the symbolism of the wheel and circular movements in custom and religious ritual (1896)
Simpson, William, 1823-1899 · London ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 126
s. MissGordon Cumming, whose Wanderings in Chinaindicate a more lengthened stay than I made inthat country, with her eye always open for turningrites, records no instance that she met with, exceptingwhat was, of course, Buddhist. CHAT. VIII JAPAN 115 In Japan Buddhism also accounts for the… … Fiu. 20.—Scripture Wheel, Asakusa, Tokio, Japan.From a Drawing by Miss Gordon Gumming. about the outhouses of these establishments that shemanaged to discover them. This will account for sofew travellers having noticed these ritualistic machines.They were generally locked up, and seemed to be…
Prayer wheels · Wheels -- Religious aspects · Buddhism -- Liturgical aspects · Symbolism · Rites and ceremonies
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