Prayerwheel Maker Blog

I wish to share something very auspicious with all of you out there who follow us over the many years we have been crafting prayer wheels under H.E. Garchen Rinpoche. Today is October 7th and three years ago we woke up to a very sad and horrible day which we will all remember till the very last breath of oxygen we will inhale in this body. But today I wish to share with you all something bright. Something of light and beauty and not just of darkness… This is a story of a very

just a sum up of what has been going on in our prayer wheel making studio for the past few weeks

H.E. Garchen Rinpoche's health is improving!!! this is such good news!!!

H.E. Garchen Rinpoche on the prayer wheel's true blessing: 'the wheel itself is enough.' The story behind our rubber mantra wrist bands — and the last ones we have.

H.E. Garchen Rinpoche spinning one of our handcrafted world peace prayer wheels during teachings at the Garchen Buddhist Institute Many people who receive a prayer wheel for the first time ask the same question — am I doing this correctly? Here is what H.E. Garchen Rinpoche himself teaches. Choose the right size Rinpoche is clear on this: "The size of the prayer wheel is ideally moderate — if it is too large, it is sometimes inconvenient to turn, and if it is too small, it is

H.E. Garchen Rinpoche teaches that every spin of a prayer wheel generates 10 billion mantras for all beings. Discover the full teaching here.

Dear friends and Sangha, Last year, H.E. Garchen Rinpoche made a request of us. He asked us to create a prayer wheel that could reach more people — machine made, to his exact specifications, at a price that more beings could afford. After 18 years of crafting prayer wheels one by one by hand, we took that request to heart. We self-imported a CNC machine directly from China — no easy feat — learned CNC machining from scratch, and programmed the machines ourselves. We tested ev

here is our new HEGR prayer wheels! they can be found on our prayerwheel shop for purchase