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 258
orhammers representa wheel, althoughthat is the prob-ability, and it mayonly show that the Gauls at that time were not very particular as towhich god of the Roman Pantheon they added theirwheel to. These form the principal data on this particularbranch of the subject. M. Gaidoz enters more… … Fig. 40.^—Le Dieu Gaulois au Marteau. 248 BUDDHIST PRAYING-WHEEL chap, xvii roue est le dieu du soleil.^ Here again we havethe connection of the wheel with the sun, which hasbeen so often dealt with in these pages, and confirmsmy original suggestion made now nearly thirty yearsago. 1 Le Dieii…
Prayer wheels · Wheels -- Religious aspects · Buddhism -- Liturgical aspects · Symbolism · Rites and ceremonies
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