medicine wheel

noun

1. a Native American ceremonial tool representing a sacred circle

Example Sentences

The outermost, 11th circuit of the 36-foot-diameter circle evokes the four cardinal directions along the lines of a Native American medicine wheel, set with 12 colors of stones, and the 10th circuit contains 108 stones arranged like Tibetan prayer beads.

From Seattle Times

Yet, the four classical elements are one of civilization’s great unifiers, a cosmological theory shared by the Hindu Vedas, the Buddhist Mahabhuta, the Kongo cosmogram, the Indigenous medicine wheel and the zodiac.

From New York Times

Her classmates stood around her at a prayer circle designed with archetypes of Native American spirituality, with a circular sidewalk representing a traditional medicine wheel.

From Washington Times

Her classmates stood around her at a prayer circle designed with archetypes of Native American spirituality, with a circular sidewalk representing a traditional medicine wheel.

From Seattle Times

Her classmates stood around her at a prayer circle designed with archetypes of Native American spirituality, with a circular sidewalk representing a traditional medicine wheel, crossed by sidewalks pointing to the four cardinal directions.

From Seattle Times