Mandalas are Buddhist devotional images often deemed a diagram or symbol of an ideal universe. Mandalas come in many forms. Often they are painted on scrolls and taken with travelers over long ...

a key concept in Buddhism. Sign up for our Newsletters Anne Walter, the center's director, says the mandalas are intended to pray for world peace and offer compassion to those suffering from wars ...

A Tibetan Buddhist monk ... another to offer meditation practice, and another to discuss the Nobel Truths that will lead to peace and harmony. The circular mandala the monks create represents ...