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 283
ooks of the East, vol. viii. p. 54). (Sacred Books of the East, vol. xi. pp. • Aphorisms of the Sacred Law, Apas- 251-259). 112. BUDDHIST PR A YJNG- WHEEL circle of causation—a phrase that is meant to include the completecircle of existence. The Tibetan wheel has six spokes instead of five,which is… … JrlG. 47.—The Buddhist Wheel of Life.Copied by permission ^xom Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. in this world as a miserable condition. The wheel is held in the clutchesof a monster who represents the hideousness of the clinging to life.Dr. Waddell considers this picture to be an expression of…
Prayer wheels · Wheels -- Religious aspects · Buddhism -- Liturgical aspects · Symbolism · Rites and ceremonies
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