Old Tibetan Hand-Held Prayer Wheel – C

This exquisite, one-of-a-kind prayer wheel features an authentic wooden handle and contains a traditional, hand-written mantra scroll inside.

About Tibetan Prayer Wheels:
A prayer wheel is a sacred cylindrical object traditionally inscribed with Tibetan mantras on the outside—most commonly the powerful Om Mani Padme Hum—alongside the Ashtamangala (the eight auspicious symbols). At its core lies the “Life Tree,” a central axis wrapped in powerful mantras.

Originating in Tibet, the earliest wind-driven prayer wheels date back to the fourth century. According to Tibetan Buddhist tradition, spinning a prayer wheel releases spiritual blessings, offering the same meritorious and peaceful effects as reciting the prayers aloud.

Dimensions: 4″ x 4″ x 14.5″

Old piece. Sell in used, pre-owned condition. Vintage and antique items by nature have variable amounts of wear, imperfections, signs of use, age and time. Perfectly imperfect. Condition shown as in pictures. Kindly contact us if you need more info. or detail pictures.