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WHAT IS A MANDALA?

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WHAT IS A MANDALA?

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A circular design containing concentric geometric forms, symbolizing the universe, totality, or wholeness in Hinduism and Buddhism. Kaleidoscopic images are sometimes referred to as “Mandalas.

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A Tibetan mandala, visually represented, is a geometric composition wherein deities reside. The principal deity is housed in the center. The mandala serves as a tool for guiding individuals along the path to enlightenment. A mandala has three layers of meaning: the outer (a model of the universe), the inner (to help minds become enlightened), and the secret (a perfect balance of mind and body).