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  2. Dharmachakra - Wikipedia

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    Dharmachakra in front of a statue of Padmasambhava. Lake Rewalsar , Himachal Pradesh , India Worshipers and Dharmachakra, Sanchi Stupa , South Face, West Pillar. In Buddhism, the Dharma Chakra is widely used to represent the Buddha's Dharma ( Buddha 's teaching and the universal moral order), Gautama Buddha himself and the walking of the path ...

  3. Ashoka Chakra - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the Ashoka Chakra, as depicted on the flag of India. Depiction of a chakravartin, possibly Ashoka, with a 16-spoked wheel (1st century BCE/CE). The Ashoka Chakra (Transl: Ashoka's wheel) is an Indian symbol which is a depiction of the dharmachakra (English: "wheel of dharma").

  4. Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta - Wikipedia

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    The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta (Pali; Sanskrit: Dharmacakrapravartana Sūtra; English: The Setting in Motion of the Wheel of the Dhamma Sutta or Promulgation of the Law Sutta) is a Buddhist scripture that is considered by Buddhists to be a record of the first sermon given by Gautama Buddha, the Sermon in the Deer Park at Sarnath.

  5. Sanchi - Wikipedia

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    This is the dharmachakra or "Wheel of the Law", the emblem of the Buddha's first sermon. On either side of the wheel are celestial figures with garlands; below them are four groups of worshipers, and below the latter, deers , to indicate the spot where the first sermon was preached, namely, in the Deer Park (Mrigadava) near Benares .

  6. Chakravarti (Sanskrit term) - Wikipedia

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    Simple English; తెలుగు ... "through whom the wheel is moving" in the meaning of "through whom the Dharmachakra ("Wheel of the Dharma) is turning" ...

  7. Mudra - Wikipedia

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    The dharmachakra Pravartana or "turning of the wheel" [10] mudrā represents that moment. In general, only Gautama Buddha is shown making this mudrā except Maitreya as the dispenser of the Law. Dharmachakra mudrā is two hands close together in front of the chest in vitarka with the right palm forward and the left palm upwards, sometimes ...

  8. Kalpavriksha - Wikipedia

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    Kalpavriksha is also dated to the Dharmachakra period of Buddhism. The paintings of this period depicting the tree with various branches and leaves have a female figure painted on its top part. The female figure is painted from mast upwards holding a bowl in her hand.

  9. Dhammachakra Pravartan Din - Wikipedia

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    Dhammachakra Pravartan Din or Dhammachakra Pravartan Diwas (translation: Dhamma Wheel's Promulgation Day) is a Buddhist festival in India. This is the day to celebrate the Buddhist acceptance of B. R. Ambedkar and his approximately 600,000 followers on 14 October 1956 at Deekshabhoomi, Nagpur.