At daybreak, thousands of Tibetan worshipers march a path that circles this holy city, twirling prayer wheels and murmuring tributes of faith.
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Weiss has patented one design, the Scroll of Life memorial, which takes its influence from the Buddhist prayer wheels that surround Buddhist temples.
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Commonly, prayer wheels contains Chenresig's mantras which devotees consider the turning of the wheel to be a manifestation of the Chenrezig's holy speech.
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It is commonly carved onto rocks, known as mani stones, or else it is written on paper which is inserted into prayer wheels.
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Prayer wheels are seen almost everywhere around the country which is a Bhutanese way of life and belief that turning them brings good luck.
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There, fabulous thangkas and sculptures share quarters not only with prayer wheels and liturgical robes, but also with teapots, saddles and silver-and-turquoise milk-pail hooks.
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The prayer wheel is a means of simulating the chant of a mantra by physically revolving the object several times in a clockwise direction.
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It has the Buddhist mandatory Prayer wheel, along with two deer or dragons, same as can be seen on nearly every Gompa in Tibet.
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With the help of the monks, she finds and uses five prayer wheels to open a door that leads to a room to hold the Seraph.
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The notes of measurements were coded in the form of written prayers, and these scrolls of paper were hidden in the cylinder of the prayer wheel.
