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Keywords:
Cosmos,
Meditation,
Buddhism,
Deity,
Buddhist
a circle, often enclosing a square, that is a mystical representation of a spiritual universe
Beautiful, usually circular, geometric design that draws your eyes to the center and is used as an object of focus for concentration and meditation.
Sacred patterns which occur in various ritual contexts. They are drawn with flour and oil in the Mha and Kija pujas, carved in stone on monuments, painted at religious pictures, etc.
The mandala is a shape of a garden bed designed for premium access from the walkway to all contents of your bed. It is a circular bed whose edges are curved; there is a door on two sides. This allows us to get to every part of our garden without walking on the soil and impacting it. Monoculture A monocultural field has only one species growing there. Large farms are managed in this way to make planting and harvesting easier; if there is only one plant, then it can all be harvested with a large machine like a combine.
(Sanskrit) Intricate pattern of concentric circles, squares, polygons, and other geometric or artistic symbols representing the Order of the Universe used for instruction or meditation.
Symbol of the innate harmony and perfection of Being. Diagrams to inner mystical states.
Refers to a region, an area within the body or the cosmos. Also represents consecrated space and is thought to be the body of one’s chosen deity. The mandala is used to worship that deity and, through complex visualization practices, to become one with it. Also refers to the physiognomic cycle, a time period of forty days, the natural period of many physiological processes in the body.
geometric diagram symbolizing the structure of the Universe
A stylized and symbolic representation of the universe.
representation of a deity (Devata) in tri-dimensional form
Tibetan geometrical and astrological representation of the world showing different stages of existence and the cycles of death and rebirth. Often used as a meditation device.
From early Indian cosmology, a sacred diagram of the cosmos composed of concentric circles or rectangles.
Lit. 'circle' - pictorial or written presentation of the Buddha, the Mystic Law or Buddhist cosmology.
circle” – an idealized circular model of the cosmos, with the source of cosmic or temporal power located at the centre, and deities or beings representing lesser powers or energies radiating outward toward the periphery, the limits of the system. In Tantric practice, Mandalas are often employed as visual meditation support.
Sacred diagram used as an object of meditation, particularly in esoteric and Tibetan Buddhism.
(Sanskrit) A marked-out area or a raised earthen platform, representing the cosmos in miniature and used as a place of purification, initiation and meditation in Eastern religious traditions, including Buddhism.
A circular design containing concentric geometric forms, images of dieties, etc. and symbolizing the universe, totality, or wholeness in Hinduism and Buddhism.
any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation
a circular art form that has been used historically by most religions and cultures around the world as a container for the expression of the spiritual
a circular Buddhist structure, most often in the form of a sand painting, which is created in a ritual and through meditative practice
a circular design that grows out of the urge to know oneself and one's place in the cosmos
a circular design with images that symbolize the wholeness of Buddhism
a circular figure symbolizing the perceived universe
a circular image representing wholeness
a circular picture
a complex Buddhist symbol, often in circular form
a complex circular design, intended to draw the eye inward to its center
a complex circular design, often used in healing, meditation and/or prayer
a complex kind of symbol which may be a composite of many other symbols arranged in a circular repetitive pattern
a concentric design that represents or symbolizes wholeness
a cosmic diagram Used as an aid in meditation
a creative and meditative tool used for focusing intent
a device of meditation and serves to help focus the mind as one gazes at it
a diagram intended to symbolize the universe or cosmos
a diagram symbolizing the universe
a diagram which Vaastu practitioners consult to find the best way to design a building
a drawing that is used in meditation because it tends to draw your focus back to the center, and it can be as simple as a geometric figure or as complicated as a stained glass window
a geometric design, often symbolic of the universe and used in Eastern religions as an aid to meditation
a geometric design that concentrates and emanates energy
a Hindu diagram that provides information regarding how to
a meditation instrument used to direct and guide one's thoughts, hopefully leading to a higher understanding
an ancient circle motif, symbolizing ultimate wholeness of the psyche in all its aspects
an ancient religious symbol found in many cultures
an artistic representation of this circular creation and is often used as a concise way to introduce people to the various complex realms of existence
an elaborate and colorful sacred sand sculpture
an imaginary palace that is contemplated during meditation
an intricate circular diagram that has three levels of meaning
an intricate design formed of sand and colored powders symbolic of a world transformed by wisdom and compassion
a pattern is a symbol present in many cultures and often created spontaneously by children
a portrayal of the Buddhist conception of the cosmos, and Shaka is the Japanese form of S(h)akyamuni, one of the personages of Buddha
a representation of the cosmic, the universe, in a circular pattern which leads to a central point
a representation or symbol for various energies or particular enlightened states of mind
a sacred, consecrated space where no obstacles, impurities or distracting influences exist
a sacred diagram of the universe
a sacred pattern of the world
a sacred, symbolic form that represents the qualities and structure of the mind and the entire cosmos, according to Tibetan Buddhism
a simple or complex geometric pattern or design -- usually circular
a source of meditation that the Tibetans use to show your soul and trying to get to the center or to show the universe and everything that is in it
a symbol for the universe
a symbolic Buddhist representation of the universe
a symbolic, circular graphic representation of a Buddhist deity's realm of existence and serves as a focus for meditative practice
a symbolic representation of many aspects of a specific tantra
a symbolic sacred home
a symbol of psychic unity--the individual mind embattled against insanity
a two-dimensional creation in sand or paint representing the sacred realm of a deity - in this case Hayagriva
a type of eastern art, often used for meditation
a universal symbol, and a yantra is a cosmically inspired geometric design
a vehicle and support for meditation, which is the ultimate practical application of Yoga
a visual diagram of the path to Nirvana or enlightenment, a kind of map or chart populated by various deities divided into their co |