Table Top Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Wheel
This Tibetan Buddhist prayer wheel is made from Metal and Stone material. This prayer wheel is 6 inches long and 2.5 inches wide on the top of the prayer wheel. The Tibetan Buddhist mantra, "Om mani padme hum," is written around the outside of the prayer wheel. This prayer wheel was handmade in Nepal.
Tibetan prayer wheels also called Mani wheels by the Tibetans are holy ritual objects for spreading and distributing spiritual blessings positive and well wishes for all beings to invoke good karma. A prayer wheel is a wheel on a spindle, and on the wheel are rolls of thin paper, imprinted with numerous copies of the mantra or prayers “Om Mani Padme Hum” these mantras are usually in an ancient Indian script or in Tibetan script which are wounded around an axle in a protective container which is then rotated continuously. Attached to the cylinder is a lead weight with a chain, which facilitates the rotation. Larger decorative versions of the syllables of the mantra are also found carved on the outside cover of the prayer wheel.
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{"Package Dimensions": "6.2 x 5.4 x 4.6 inches", "Item Weight": "7.2 ounces", "Manufacturer": "Himalayan Shop", "Date First Available": "August 14, 2011"}