Mandala Sanskrit meaning “circle”

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Mandala Sanskrit meaning “circle” represents wholeness in all parts of life

found in nature

labyrinths

Navajo sand painting

Tibetan Monks – sand mandala

Tibetan sand mandala

Art Project Assignment - Your Personal Mandala Create your personal mandala using symbols, colors, and patterns that represent your hobbies, beliefs, hopes, and dreams. Write a paragraph describing what the parts of your mandala represent, and why you chose them.

Sample Student Mandalas

**more ideas at www.mandalaproject.org