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'''[[Mudra]] of teaching the Dharma''' (Skt. dharmacakra mudrā; [[Wyl.]] ''chos 'khor gyi  phyag rgya'') — a symbolic gesture with the two hands held at the heart, representing the turning of the wheel of [[Dharma]]. Buddha [[Dipamkara]] is often portrayed displaying this mudra.


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'''Mudra of teaching the Dharma''' (Skt. dharmacakra mudrā; [[Wyl.]] ''chos 'khor gyi  phyag rgya'') — a symbolic gesture with the two hands held at the heart, representing the turning of the wheel of [[Dharma]].


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Revision as of 17:36, 27 August 2008

Mudra of teaching the Dharma (Skt. dharmacakra mudrā; Wyl. chos 'khor gyi phyag rgya) — a symbolic gesture with the two hands held at the heart, representing the turning of the wheel of Dharma. Buddha Dipamkara is often portrayed displaying this mudra.

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