Dharmacakra (disambiguation)

Dharmacakra (disambiguation)

Dharmacakra may refer to:

  • Dharmacakra, a common symbol used in Buddhism.
  • Dharmacakra Mudra, a symbolic gesture representing the turning of the wheel of life
  • Dhammacakka Sutta, the popular name of the Buddha's first discourse as recorded in the Pali canon.
  • Karma Triyana Dharmachakra, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Woodstock, NY, USA
  • Rumtek Monastery, in Sikkim, India, named the Dharmachakra Centre by the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa

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