A Buddhist mandala from Tibet, 14th century. The mandala depicts a goddess, Jnanadakini, at the cent
A Buddhist mandala from Tibet, 14th century. The mandala depicts a goddess, Jnanadakini, at the center, surrounded by gods, goddesses, and Buddhist lamas. Mandalas are meant to represent some significant part of the universe – or even the cosmos as a whole – using a geometric design to indicate the different layers of existence. They are often used as objects of meditation.{WHF} {HTE} {Medium} -- source link
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