Mandalas are Buddhist devotional images often deemed a diagram or symbol of an ideal universe. Mandalas come in many forms. Often they are painted on scrolls and taken with travelers over long ...
"When we're making the mandala, our intention is for blessing, you know," Buddhist monk Geshe Tsewang Punchok said. Punchok is one of four monks creating a mandala by 'painting' with sand.
This week you have the opportunity to meet seven Tibetan Buddhist monks touring the United States and creating a mandala at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Tallahassee through March 8.
Where does the sand mandala tradition originate? Can you explain the creation of the mandala as a practice within your tradition? The Buddhist sand mandala originated with Tantric Buddhism going back ...
The idea that nothing stays the same is important to Buddhism. Buddhists believe that loss and change are things to be accepted rather than causes of sadness. Mandala colouring activity.