Mandala

usgb/mænˈdɑː.lə/
noun

A mandala is a geometric figure representing the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism.

The monk created a beautiful mandala in the sand as part of a religious ritual.
Visual representation of "mandala" - A mandala is a geometric figure representing the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism.

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spiritual mandala, artistic mandala, cultural mandala

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Symbolism

Mandalas symbolize wholeness and unity.

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In many cultures, the full circle of the mandala represents completeness.
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Use in Meditation

Mandalas are often used in meditation practices.

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They can help focus the mind and promote relaxation.
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Artistic Expression

In art therapy, mandalas can be used for self-exploration.

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Creating a mandala can encourage self-expression and creativity.
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