This prayer wheel is made from copper and jade. The stick at the bottom of the prayer wheel is made from wood. This prayer wheel was handmade in Nepal and is 9 inches long and 3.5 inches wide at it's thickest point. The Tibetan Buddhist mantra, om mani padme hum is written around the outside of the prayer wheel, and there is a mantra folded up on the inside. A prayer wheel is called a mani wheel in Tibet. This prayer wheel has small coral and turquoise stones at the top and the bottom.
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