Prayer Wheels

These Prayer Wheels are a few of many to be found at the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu. They must be rotated clockwise and each turn sends the prayer to the Buddha.

Traditionally, the mantra Om Mani Padme Hum is written in Newari language of Nepal.

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