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Old Tibetan praying wheel
Nr. 3903-1

Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
Old Tibetan praying wheel
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Old Tibetan praying wheel
Nr. 3903-1

€ 125

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Details:
  • Material: Wood and copper
  • 37 cm high
  • 10,5 cm diameter
  • The prayer scroll is wrapped with a leather band
  • Middle 20th century
  • Weight: 535 grams
  • Originating from Tibet

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This old Tibetan praying wheel exemplifies the rich spiritual heritage of Tibet, a region deeply intertwined with Tibetan Buddhism. Crafted predominantly from wood and copper in the mid-20th century, this unique artifact stands at 37 cm and has a diameter of 10.5 cm. The prayer scroll it houses is intricately wrapped with a leather band, symbolizing the protection and preservation of sacred teachings.

Praying wheels, or "mani stones," are essential tools in Tibetan Buddhist practice, used to increase the effectiveness of prayers. As practitioners turn the wheel, the written prayers inside are believed to be activated, spreading positive energy and blessings. The incorporation of semi-precious stones in the design, such as turquoise and coral, reflects traditional Tibetan artistry and adds vibrancy to its overall appearance.

Tibet, with its distinct cultural landscape and history, has long been revered as a bastion of spiritual practice, particularly from the 7th century onward. The praying wheel serves not only as a religious instrument but also as a visual representation of faith, embodying the values of compassion and meditative focus. This piece, weighing 535 grams, stands as a remarkable testament to the artistic craftsmanship and spiritual traditions of the region, inviting both contemplation and reverence.
Buddha statue in wooden crate

We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

Payments can be made securely through our payment provider Mollie. Common payment methods such as PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Klarna, SEPA and bank transfer are available.

This item will be packed with great care to prevent damage during transport. For fragile, valuable or international shipments, insurance can be added on request.

After shipment, you will receive a tracking number so you can follow your order.

Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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