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Published on Nov 22, 2015
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1.
SACRED MANDALAS
BUDDHISM
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Kraemer Family Library
2.
WHO
Dalai Lama often calls for them to be created
Created by Tibetan Buddhist Monks
Mandala includes deities
Deities are chosen based on what the Buddhist wants to meditate on
Usually created by around 20 monks
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gwashley
3.
WHAT
Symbolic picture of the universe
Represents an imaginary life that is contemplated during meditation
'Mandala' means circle
They each teach a unique lesson
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Kraemer Family Library
4.
WHY
For contemplation during meditation
Assist with healing
Help Buddhists achieve enlightenment
Display a key principle
Destruction symbolizes impermanence
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Brandon Blatcher
5.
HOW
They dispose of the sand in a river
Use a chak-pur (cone shaped metal funnel) to pour the sand
Run a metal rod on the surface to make the sand flow out smoothly
Use dyed sands to create the mandala
Photo by
stu_spivack
Caleigh Andrews
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