This exquisitely crafted tibetan prayer wheel features a gold - plated copper cylinder engraved with the sacred “Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūṃ” mantra (Guanyin’s heart spell), paired with a dark wooden handle, a tiny golden bell, and a scroll of prayer flags. In Tibetan Buddhism, spinning the prayer wheel is believed to accumulate merit and amplify the mantra’s power, while the six - syllable chant awakens compassion and purifies negative karma — making it a core tool for spiritual practice and blessing.
Cultural Meaning: Prayer Wheel Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūṃ
Tibetan Prayer Wheel’s Power: Each rotation is equivalent to reciting “Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūṃ” thousands of times, symbolizing the continuous flow of “spiritual merit” and the blessing of “good fortune from all directions”. This follows the Tibetan belief that “devotion in action (spinning) is as vital as devotion in thought (chanting)”.
Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūṃ Mantra: The universal Buddhist call for compassion, it connects you to Guanyin’s vow to free all beings from suffering. The mantra’s vibration is thought to calm the mind and open the heart chakra, especially potent when paired with the prayer wheel’s physical motion.
Craft: Handmade Gold - Plated Elegance
Gold - Plated Copper Cylinder: Meticulously engraved with lotus patterns and the “Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūṃ” mantra, the cylinder has a luxurious gold finish that won’t fade, honoring traditional Tibetan metalwork.
Dark Wooden Handle: Crafted from premium hardwood (likely padauk or rosewood), it offers a smooth, non - slip grip for easy spinning. The wood’s rich color contrasts beautifully with the gold, adding to its sacred aesthetic.
Prayer Flags & Bell: The tiny scroll of prayer flags (inscribed with mantras) and golden bell add authenticity — the bell’s chime is believed to “disperse negative energy” as you spin.
Use & Gifting: A Sacred Tool for Daily Practice
Daily Merit Accumulation: Spin the wheel during meditation, prayers, or even while doing chores — turn routine into a sacred ritual of compassion and blessing.
Gift of Spiritual Legacy: Perfect for Buddhist practitioners, collectors, or anyone drawn to Tibetan culture. It’s a meaningful gift to wish someone “merit, compassion, and protection on their spiritual journey”.