Prayer wheels are called Mani wheels by the Tibetans. A prayer wheel is a wheel on a spindle, and on the wheel are written or encapsulated prayers or mantras. According the Tibetan Buddhist belief, spinning such a wheel will have much the same effect as orally reciting them.
... km² (4.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 5.73% water.
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As of the census of 2000, there are ...