HyperDic: prayer_wheel

English > 1 sense of the expression prayer wheel:
NOUNcommunicationprayer wheela cylinder with prayers written on it
English > prayer wheel: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet.
Broaderprayer, petition, orisonreverent petition to a deity

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