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 79
ulpture gives the dateas 156-57 A.D. (see Fig. 15). The sculpture being Jaina, confirms Dr. Btihlersstatement that the wheel had been adopted as a symbol 1 Transactions of the Ninth Inte)-- i. p. 221. See Additional Notes fornational Congress of Orientalists, vol. further details by Dr. Biihler. 68… … Fig. 15.—Wheel on Jaina Sculpture, Mathura.From the F.pigraphia Indica, vol. ii. p. 321. Not many days have passed since the time when Iwas writing to show that there were some grounds forbelieving that a wheel, as an object that could beturned, had existed in India, and that it was…
Prayer wheels · Wheels -- Religious aspects · Buddhism -- Liturgical aspects · Symbolism · Rites and ceremonies
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