kamat.com/indica/culture/sub-cultures/pradakshina.htm The Concept of Pradaksina "Darbashayanam". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2008-10-20...

part of Hindu and Buddhist devotional practice (known in Sanskrit as pradakśiṇā). It is also present in other religions, including Christianity, Judaism...

a temple (one to twenty-one), called Parikrama (known in Sanskrit as pradakśiṇā). Both of them are commonly called circumambulation. Some Muslim scholars...

prostrations, before the murtis symbolize surrendering to God. Pradakshina (pradakṣiṇā), or circumambulations around the murtis, express the desire to keep God...

while those on the balustrade read from left to right. This conforms with pradaksina, the ritual of circumambulation performed by pilgrims who move in a clockwise...

around the temple gallery in a clockwise direction. This conforms with pradaksina, the ritual of circumambulation performed by pilgrims who move in a clockwise...

repeat mantras and meditate as they circuit the temple in a ritual called "Pradaksina". This is a form of tribute to the temple. Monks celebrate the special...

wooden octagonal columns surrounding the stupa. The layout created two pradaksina circular paths for devotional deambulation. The global shape of the temple...