(Tib skor ba) act of veneration consisting in walking clockwise, concentratedly and with awareness, around a sacred object eg a temple, stupa, holy mountain or spiritual master.

Religious practice consisting of walking around a sacred place as a sign of veneration and piety. Islamic circumambulation is practiced around the Ka'ba in Mekka, the Rock of Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, and in many mausoleums and shrine where the sages of Islam are revered. .

A religious ritual circling clockwise around a holy place in order to accumulate merit.

Ceremonially surrounding an object or living thing for the purpose of protection.

A form of progression known as primary directions.