Sentence examples for creating a mandala from inspiring English sources
He was creating a mandala.
I once watched a group of Tibetan monks in the midst of creating a mandala — a finely detailed, intricate set of patterns and shapes — out of multicolored grains of sand.
Lye said that the primary reason for creating a mandala is not just to demonstrate the Buddhist quality of impermanence but also to increase qualities of compassion, loving kindness, patience, joy and wisdom in the world.
By the end of the course, they understand that what Cervantes, Shakespeare, Edward Hopper, Heidegger or Tibetan monks creating a mandala out of sand, expressed about being was shaped by their worldview, just as their perspective is.
Monks to Create Sand Art Nine Tibetan Buddhist monks from the Drepung Gomang monastery in South India will create a mandala, or intricate sand painting, in the United Church of Rowayton's Meeting House at 210 Rowayton Avenue.
From Monday through Friday, they will create a mandala, a 25 square-foot sacred sand painting called "The Buddha of Boundless Life," in the William Benton Museum of Art.
In the same way, you create a mandala for yourself without necessarily realizing it.
So when you need a quick and refreshing break from all your adult responsibilities, take 5 minutes to draw using these crayons; you can even use them to create a mandala.
To promote the "Three-Day Weekend Society Mr. Komarr has created a mandala-type painting with a triangle in the center and an actual hole into which viewers can insert their heads for Polaroid photographs.
The three works on view include tap dancing robots whose rhythm and steps are controlled by visitors (titled SoleNoid), a troupe of machines with hands that move in time like an army of orchestra conductors (Vicious Circle), and a set-up of kinetic robot legs that create a mandala-like illusion (Arabesque).
To kick off the American Museum of Natural History's exhibition "Body and Spirit: Tibetan Medical Paintings," a group of monks from India's Tashi Lhumpo monastery, founded in 1477, will spend six days in the museum's Hall of Birds of the World, creating a sand mandala and offering prayers.
