Mandala Sand Paintings.

By Alex in Art, Pictures, Religion on May 11, 2006 at 1:03 pm

Take a look at this time-lapse sequence of photos of Buddhist monks creating a mandala sand painting in 10 days, and then destroying it.

Link (via Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society)

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  1. Kristian
    May 11th, 2006 at 9:57 pm

    Saw them for the second time just about a month ago. I even blogged a bit about it!

    http://sonicevent.blogspot.com/2006/04/tibetan-debate.html

  2. monkey
    May 12th, 2006 at 1:36 am

    those are my pals from drepung loseling monastery! i did a little feature about their visit at http://www.himonkey.net/monks/ their tour schedule and more information can be found at http://www.mysticalartsoftibet.org/


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