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Wheels

I read that prior to 20th century (?) wheel vehicles were forbidden in Tibet, formally because of offending the Dharma wheel. Actually, wheels may not have been very useful in such a mountainous place. Is it true? I suppose that Lamas have changed their opinion by now.

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