11. Around the stupa are 108 Mani Lhakor or prayer wheels . 12. The young man wore Western clothes, but he paused as he passed the prayer wheel . 13. Holy objects are placed in strategic positions, including a silent Buddha, crystals, Tibetan prayer wheels . 14. Prayer wheels take the form of a dharmacakra guise.15. One enters the rectangular compound of the gompa through a gate chorten with prayer wheels . 16. Behind the series of prayer wheels are engraved slates. 17. Kora may be also be performed while spinning prayer wheels , chanting mantra, or counting rosary beads. 18. The Dalai Lama joined in a Swiss monastery's anniversary celebrations Friday, consecrating 10 new prayer wheels . 19. The so-called " prayer wheel " is still available in flight shops, and remains widely used. 20. A Tibetan pilgrim spinning a prayer wheel ( mani wheel ) at the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, 1998.
