Fly-whisk

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title: Fly-whisk
text: A fly-whisk is a tool that is used to swat flies. A similar device is used as a hand fan in hot tropical climates, sometimes as part of regalia, and is called a chowrie, chāmara, or prakirnaka in South Asia and Tibet. In Indonesian art, a fly-whisk is one of the items that is associated with Shiva. A fly-whisk is frequently seen as an attribute of Hindu, Jain, Daoist and Buddhist deities. The fly-whisk is evident in some configurations of the Ashtamangala, employed in some traditions of murti pu
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description: Type of hand fan, often ceremonial, notably made of feathers or animal tail hairs
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fly-whisk
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date modified: 2024-02-27T11:55:19Z
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