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Buddha Statue Meanings - Right Hand Raised With Finger and Thumb Touching - Right Hand Making a CircleBuddha Seated, Right Hand Raised With Finger and Thumb TouchingRight Hand Making a Circle - This is the mudra for perfection, or the argument
of perfection, by the Buddha. Like the 'OK' sign made by the deaf or hard of
hearing.  Buddha seated with his right hand raised with fore-finger and thumb making a circle - Sri Lanka - Mihintale
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 The Buddhist Flag 
Buddhist Flag Meanings The Dharma Wheel 
In Buddhism-according to the Pali Canon, Vinayapitaka, Khandhaka,
Mahavagga, the number of spokes of the Dharmachakra represent
various meanings: Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo is a Japanese Buddhist
chant based upon the Lotus Sutra. Nichiren Daishonin (Feb 16, 1222 – Oct
13, 1282) a Buddhist monk who lived during the Kamakura period (1185–1333)
in Japan. Nichiren taught devotion to the Lotus Sutra, entitled Myōhō-Renge-Kyō in
Japanese, as the exclusive means to attain enlightenment and the chanting of
Nam-Myōhō-Renge-Kyō as the essential practice of the teaching.
Various schools with diverging interpretations of Nichiren's teachings comprise
Nichiren Buddhism.  Thailand Travel Guide  |