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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 93

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ices. All sins that might be contracted inother sacred places are wiped away in visiting Svar-nakiita [Khandagiri], but what are contracted in thelast-named place can be destroyed only by making The Sacred Cily of the Hindus, by the Kev. M. A. Sherring, p. 17S. G 82 BUDDHIST PR A YING- WHEEL CHAP,… … Fig. i6.—a Hindu ciiciimambulating the sacred Tulsi Plant.From a Sketch by the Author. Buddha with their right hand towards him have beenalready mentioned ; this was an old custom, I believe,in India, of paying respect to a holy person. Therule was to move three times round him. It may, 1 The…

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