The wheel of existence is seen as an endless circle of human life. It believed to have been first developed by the Buddha himself. As shown in the image, a demon minister, usually identified as shown in the image, a demon minister, usually identified and Yuma, the god of death, and the whole wheel clutches. In the small circle around the center a great serpent, symbol of a rooster and three cardinal sins of ignorance, anger and lust, and other biting their tails to show that these evils are inseparable. Pig-a symbol of ignorance, snake symbolize symbolizes anger Cock lust, greed. In the narrow circle around the inner circle of half the light in the viewer on the left shows the figure to climb to the top level of existence, the dark half of the right shows the numbers down to lower levels. The segment of six men of the wheel shows the six worlds of existence. In the upper half are relatively happier realms of the gods (center), the auras of the demigods (all right, and humans (all left), the lower half are more miserable realms of animals (left), the ghosts before taxes or hungry (right), and tortured in hell (center). Wheel twelve scenes represent the chain of causes and effects.

1. Women-blind ignorance.

2. A potter of ownership, the formation of Karma

3. A mono-consciousness restless

4. Two men in a boat - mind and body.

5. A house with six windows - six scenes

6. A pair of loving contact

7. An arrow through the eye of man-Feeling

8. A drinker served by a woman - The thirst and the desire

9. A collection of the fruits of man - Grip and cleaning of the objects of desire

10. A scene of marijuana for example, enjoy sex "matching"-a new process of becoming

11. A woman giving birth to new - Rebirth in a new existence

12. A man carrying a corpse in his bag --

But the death of all forms of existence wheel is shown in everything, including that of the gods at the top are temporary and that is why the set is held in slaws by the god of death.

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