Mandala: The Sacred Art of Tibetan Buddhists |
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Mandala is a Sanskrit-derived word for a circle that represents universe, higher level of spiritual, psychological thoughts. The meaning of mandala isn’t just limited with one particular symbolism. It is a sacred circle embodying some sacred essence within. They are circular geometric designs that hold spiritual or religious significance. The word mandala symbolizes that everything in life is cyclic and never-ending, whether it be your life cycle or natural cycle.
Tibetan medicine and healing arts have always been crucial to the Buddhist path. Buddhism values and art forms have been influential throughout the world for centuries. Many artworks from Tibetan Buddhism have been used as tools for meditation, healing, and also incorporates artistic skills in religious ceremonies. The mandala is the Buddha-field, where the Buddha lives.
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