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Dharma Chakra, the wheel of the law, a Buddhist symbol of the eightfold way with its eight spokes leading mankind to freedom.
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The Buddhist calendar is connected more to culture and geography than to religion. According to Tibetan Buddhism, for example, the year 2000 coincides with our 2127.
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Losar, the Tibetan New Year, is celebrated in February with ceremonies and feasting for several consecutive days. The Tibetans also celebrate everyone's birthday at this time, as they do not observe individual birthdays.
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