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English: Prayer wheel at Spituk Monastery

A prayer wheel[1] is a cylindrical wheel that is inscribed with mantras or prayers. It is a ritualistic place where devotees spin the wheel in a clockwise direction, believing that each turn of the wheel generates positive energy and blessings. Spituk Monastery is a Vajrayana Buddhist Monastery at Leh, Ladakh, India.

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  1. Karmay, S. G. (2014). The life of the first Yangsi Rinpoche: Memoirs of the Tibetan resistance. Lexington Books.

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