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Dharmacakra

Dharmacakra

The Dharmacakra (Sanskrit for ‘Wheel of Law’) is a symbol that has represented dharma, the Buddha’s teaching of the path to enlightenment, since the early period of Indian Buddhism. The symbol is represented as a chariot wheel with eight or more spokes.

Posted on February 21, 2011 at 7:23 pm in Philosophy   |  RSS feed |   Reply   |   Trackback URL

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