Tibet Wind Horse

The long history and exotic religion allures more and more Tibet tourists every year.Tibet is always described as a holy land, not only because of its beauty but also its spirit that catches many travelers’ hearts.Explore Tibet Team,a professional Tibet travel agency,today introduces Tibet Wind Horse to you.

The wind horse is an allegory for the human soul.In Tibetan Buddhism,it was included as the pivotal element in the center of the four animals symbolizing the cardinal directions and a symbol of the idea of well-being or good fortune.It has also given the name to a type of prayer flag that has the five animals printed on it.
The symbol of Tibet wind horse has slightly different names according to the language.In Tibet,a holy horse will carry many Buddhism stuff and scriptures on the back.In folk religion,wind horse was predominantly a feature.Later,it became more and more common to add some Buddhist elements in it.Besides,in the nineteenth century lamas of the Rime movement, particularly the great scholar Ju Mipham,given Buddhist undertones and used in Buddhist contexts.
Windhorse has several meanings in the Tibetan context.it not only mean the actual flag planted on the roof of a house or on a high place near a village.In fact, it is a symbol of well-being or good fortune,which bless Tibet people forever.
For those people who live in Tibet plateau,they has a special love plot with horse,no matter for those Tibet herdsman in north Tibet on horseback or Buddhism believers pilgrims who trek a long way to Sera Monastery worship Hayagriva.They believe horse adore combine with ethical narration.