A mandala is much more than just a page in a coloring book; mandalas are geometric symbols with a great deal of meaning and symbolism. The word mandala comes from a Sanskrit word that loosely ...

From tiny, delicate patterns to bold, sprawling works of art, mandala tattoos showcase harmony and symmetry in every detail — a reflection of centuries-old spiritual traditions, religious beliefs, and ...

One of the best parts about Mandala tattoos is their versatility. Mandalas, geometric designs that represent the universe and the interconnectivity of its many parts, can be worked into other images, ...

Photoshop tutorial showing how to create an ornate mandala using only letters of a name. Mandalas are designs that represent the cosmos or universe from the human perspective. They are often used in ...

Sand mandalas are gorgeous works of art. Even more, they are physical manifestations of the Buddhist belief that material life is transitory. Probably the greatest living practitioner of sand mandalas ...

Six Tibetan monks in maroon and orange robes are quietly setting up an altar to the Dalai Lama in the lobby of The Menil Collection. The monks put out bowls of rice and fruit and sticks of incense as ...

In addition to the mandala, the monks are hosting discussions, slide shows, pujas — chants and prayers — and lectures during their tour, which is sponsored by the Fields Center and Community House.

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