Bhavachakra - The Wheel of Life

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Bhavachakra is the popular artistic representation on the outside walls of Tibetan Buddhist temples and monasteries. Bhavachakra, also known as the Wheel of Life, symbolizes Samsara or cyclic existence. The Wheel of Life is one of the most common aspects of Buddhist art. The Wheel of Life was believed to have been drawn by Lord Buddha himself to help and guide the ordinary people about the teachings of Buddha, Karma, Six realms of Samsara, three poisons, and so on. The Wheel of Life is called The Wheel of Cyclic Existence and the Wheel of Becoming. Read more at: https://www.originalbuddhas.com/blog/bhavachakra-the-wheel-of-life