If the Buddhist art is meant to guide us to enlightenment, it just as often reveals the blood, beauty, and mystery of earthly life.

“Chakrasamvara Mandala,” detail (Nepal, Thakuri–early Malla periods, c. 1100), distemper on cloth Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet continues at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks visited San Luis Obispo this week to create a colorful sand mandala. Visiting from the ... “This is not a normal art,” he said. “This is one of the spiritual arts.” ...

Within the monastery, the main temple – known as the 'Palace of Excellent Teachings' –boasts an impressive and diverse collection of Indo-Tibetan art ... of a horizontal mandala - a symbol ...

A special sand mandala painting is a gift to New York City from the Tibetan Buddhist monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery as a tolken ... know that his followers spread the message of Enlightenment ...

It’s been four years since the Tibetan Buddhist Monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery in India brought their Sacred Art Tour to St ... when they will create a mandala in the gallery’s ...