Tibetan Buddhist monks visited San Luis Obispo this week to create a colorful sand mandala. Visiting from the Ngari Institute of Buddhist Dialects in India, the monks started building the mandala ...

From August 10-13, the monks will construct a sand mandala and perform special ceremonies in the Center’s Edward R. Allen III Education Center. During this ritual, millions of grains of sand are ...

Relief comes to the city Jan. 13-18, when the Tibetan Buddhist monks of the Drepung Gomang Monastery return to Florida CraftArt to create a sand mandala on the Sacred Arts Tour. Last year, the public ...

Punchok is one of four monks creating a mandala by 'painting' with sand. They use funnel tools called chak-pur, scraping the side to cause colored sand to flow out onto a table canvas. They've ...

If the Buddhist art is meant to guide us to enlightenment, it just as often reveals the blood, beauty, and mystery of earthly ...

SO THAT’S, THAT’S THE YOU CAN SEE THE COMPASSION SAND MANDALA IS AT THE CENTE Several Buddhist monks are creating compassion sand mandalas at the Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion ...

The Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion hosted the Sacred Arts Tour. It’s a group of Buddhist monks who go around communities and create sand mandalas, which are intricate designs that are ...

Monks from the Gaden Shartse Monastery in India constructed a Tibetan sand mandala in a series of rituals Monday, Oct. 16. The opening ritual was held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, and the mandala ...

The Tibetan monks from the Gaden Shartse Norling Monastery concluded their 10-day visit to Placerville with a dissolution ...

The Sacred Arts of Tibet Tour of Gaden Shartse Norling Monastery hosted by Placerville Friends of Tibet at Federated Church ...