Tibetan Buddhist Handcrafted Spinning Prayer Wheel Ex - Large Table Shrine Incense
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:4376900 | Modified Item: No |
| Material: Tibetan Silver (Tin Metal alloy), Paper Scroll | Country/Region of Manufacture: Nepal |
Beautiful Handmade TibetanSpinning Prayer Wheel Extra Large Desktop/table/shrine and incense holder designBuddhism Tibetan "Om Mane Padme Hum"Mantra spinning Prayer Wheel, made with brass, copper, Tibetan silver metal (tinalloy), wood, and incense burner / holder on top and representing 8 auspiciousBuddhist symbols.Made in Nepal.ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པ་དྨེ་ཧཱུྃ། Features: Handcrafted Tibetan Buddhist prayer wheel desktop stand shrine design. Made in ...Nepal Dimensions: H: 15.75" X L: 5.45" X W: 11" inches Weight: 4 lbs. 12.9 oz. Made from copper, brass, Tibetan Silver (tin metal alloy) and Coral and lapis stones. Fine craftsmanship and sturdy construction Beautiful gift piece with 8 auspicious Buddhist symbols. Om Mani Padme Hum (ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པ་དྨེ་ཧཱུྃ།) prayer in Tibetan. Paper scroll with same prayer inside the wheel. Beautiful shrine design with additional incense holder on top. Beautiful handmade piece for gifting, décor, or personal alter. Model: PO-706About Prayer WheelPrayerwheels are used primarily by the Buddhists of Tibet and Nepal, where hand-heldprayer wheels are carried and turned by pilgrims and other devotees duringdevotional activities.
It usually bears the mantra "OM MANI PADME HUM (ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པ་དྨེ་ཧཱུྃ།)”, the six syllables mantra of the Buddha of compassion, Avalokitesvara.
The mantra is printed or carved on the wheel exterior and printed mantra scrollon paper is kept inside. According to Tibetan Buddhist belief, it is said thateach turn of the cylinder generates as much merit as the reading of the sutraof the formula enclosed within the prayer wheel. This belief derives from theBuddhist belief in the power of sound and the formulas to which deities aresubject. For many Buddhists, the prayer wheel also represents the Wheel of theLaw (or Dharma) set in motion by the Buddha.
The prayer wheel is also useful for illiterate members of the lay Buddhistcommunity, since they can "read" the prayers by turning the wheel.Prayer wheels come in many sizes: they may be small and attached to a stick, and spun around by hand; medium-sized and set up at monasteries or temples; orvery large and continuously spun by a water mill. Prayer wheels at monasteriesand temples are located at the gates of the property, and devotees spin thewheels before passing through the gates.Prayer Wheel HistoryTheprayer wheel lineage was brought to Tibet by the renowned eight century IndianBuddhist teacher Padmasambhava, and later practiced by the great Indian tantricBuddhist masters Tilopa and Naropa. Naropa’s disciple Marpa later renewed thelineage in Tibet and passed it on to Tibet’s most well-known yogi, Milarepa.Since that time the Prayer Wheel has been passed on through a continuouslineage of enlightened teachers, among these the great Kagyu master KarmaPagshi, whose important works are quoted by most subsequent writers on thesubject.
Prayer wheels are usually filled with the mantra of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddhaof great compassion. OM MANI PADME HUM (ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པ་དྨེ་ཧཱུྃ།). So much of thespiritual power of the prayer wheel derives from the power of this sacredmantra that by connecting with the energy of the prayer wheel one is connectingwith an outer manifestation of unlimited enlightened compassion, and isawakening one’s own highest potential - one’s Buddha nature.
The Prayer wheel is also a truly excellent way to help harmonize and Feng Shuiyour environment, increasing the positive energy in your home or workplace. Anumber of Tibetan commentaries state that having a prayer wheel in a buildingmakes that place become like the Potala - the pure land of the Buddha. Peoplethat own prayer wheels all agree that having one near them in their home feelswonderful. The prayer wheel’s beauty and energy really does have a very clearand positive effect.8 Auspicious Buddhist SymbolsThe eight Auspicious Symbols of Vajrayana Buddhism are:(i) Endless knot(ii) Lotus flower(iii) Dhvaja(iv) Dharmachakra(fly-whisk in Nepali Buddhism)(v) Bumpa(vi) Golden Fish(vii) Parasol(viii) ConchThese energetic signatures, point to qualities ofenlightened mindstream, and they are the investiture that ornaments theseenlightened "qualities". Many cultural enumerations and variations ofthe Ashtamangala are extant. In Buddhism, these eight symbols of good fortunerepresent the offerings made by the gods to ShakyamuniBuddha immediately after he gained enlightenment.Payment:PayPalShipping:We shipwithin 1 business or same day (US or Canada).Shippingis always free with tracking number provided.Our oneand only priority on this business is to provide the "Greater CustomerSatisfaction". For this, we have "Quality Products"with "Cheaper Price".Pleasesend us an email through Ebay.If youhave any questions about anything, please send us an email and we will get backto you within 24 hrs.Please contact us to resolve any issues. Please try to contact usvia email before leaving any negative or neutral comments. We promise you wecan resolve any issues that you may have.Please confirm the return address with us before returning theproduct.
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It usually bears the mantra "OM MANI PADME HUM (ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པ་དྨེ་ཧཱུྃ།)”, the six syllables mantra of the Buddha of compassion, Avalokitesvara.
The mantra is printed or carved on the wheel exterior and printed mantra scrollon paper is kept inside. According to Tibetan Buddhist belief, it is said thateach turn of the cylinder generates as much merit as the reading of the sutraof the formula enclosed within the prayer wheel. This belief derives from theBuddhist belief in the power of sound and the formulas to which deities aresubject. For many Buddhists, the prayer wheel also represents the Wheel of theLaw (or Dharma) set in motion by the Buddha.
The prayer wheel is also useful for illiterate members of the lay Buddhistcommunity, since they can "read" the prayers by turning the wheel.Prayer wheels come in many sizes: they may be small and attached to a stick, and spun around by hand; medium-sized and set up at monasteries or temples; orvery large and continuously spun by a water mill. Prayer wheels at monasteriesand temples are located at the gates of the property, and devotees spin thewheels before passing through the gates.Prayer Wheel HistoryTheprayer wheel lineage was brought to Tibet by the renowned eight century IndianBuddhist teacher Padmasambhava, and later practiced by the great Indian tantricBuddhist masters Tilopa and Naropa. Naropa’s disciple Marpa later renewed thelineage in Tibet and passed it on to Tibet’s most well-known yogi, Milarepa.Since that time the Prayer Wheel has been passed on through a continuouslineage of enlightened teachers, among these the great Kagyu master KarmaPagshi, whose important works are quoted by most subsequent writers on thesubject.
Prayer wheels are usually filled with the mantra of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddhaof great compassion. OM MANI PADME HUM (ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པ་དྨེ་ཧཱུྃ།). So much of thespiritual power of the prayer wheel derives from the power of this sacredmantra that by connecting with the energy of the prayer wheel one is connectingwith an outer manifestation of unlimited enlightened compassion, and isawakening one’s own highest potential - one’s Buddha nature.
The Prayer wheel is also a truly excellent way to help harmonize and Feng Shuiyour environment, increasing the positive energy in your home or workplace. Anumber of Tibetan commentaries state that having a prayer wheel in a buildingmakes that place become like the Potala - the pure land of the Buddha. Peoplethat own prayer wheels all agree that having one near them in their home feelswonderful. The prayer wheel’s beauty and energy really does have a very clearand positive effect.8 Auspicious Buddhist SymbolsThe eight Auspicious Symbols of Vajrayana Buddhism are:(i) Endless knot(ii) Lotus flower(iii) Dhvaja(iv) Dharmachakra(fly-whisk in Nepali Buddhism)(v) Bumpa(vi) Golden Fish(vii) Parasol(viii) ConchThese energetic signatures, point to qualities ofenlightened mindstream, and they are the investiture that ornaments theseenlightened "qualities". Many cultural enumerations and variations ofthe Ashtamangala are extant. In Buddhism, these eight symbols of good fortunerepresent the offerings made by the gods to ShakyamuniBuddha immediately after he gained enlightenment.Payment:PayPalShipping:We shipwithin 1 business or same day (US or Canada).Shippingis always free with tracking number provided.Our oneand only priority on this business is to provide the "Greater CustomerSatisfaction". For this, we have "Quality Products"with "Cheaper Price".Pleasesend us an email through Ebay.If youhave any questions about anything, please send us an email and we will get backto you within 24 hrs.Please contact us to resolve any issues. Please try to contact usvia email before leaving any negative or neutral comments. We promise you wecan resolve any issues that you may have.Please confirm the return address with us before returning theproduct.
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