Prayer Wheel
Gilt copper alloy
金銅轉經筒
中國
轉經筒又稱瑪尼輪、嘛呢經筒，藏傳佛教祈禱用法器。通高22.5公分。軸承以粗大的紫檀圓木製成，安插在髹漆木架上，架高14.5公分。接近轉經筒的一端包金，上面雕刻聯珠紋和複瓣蓮花組成的仰覆蓮。
轉經筒壁浮雕三層六字真言。上下筒緣各鑲嵌由青金石、松石、珊瑚組成的飾帶一圈。筒壁中間附一鏈條，上飾八角法輪。轉經筒最上端為覆蓮台座的螺塔裝飾。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 242.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Prayer Wheel." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 242.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Prayer Wheel" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:242.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Prayer Wheel. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 242).
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