Tibetan Buddhist monks visited San Luis Obispo this week to create a colorful sand mandala. Visiting from the Ngari Institute of Buddhist Dialects in India, the monks started building the mandala at ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — It’s a fascinating tradition that most people don’t get to see everyday. All this week, at Bradley University’s Michel Student Center, three Tibetan Monks built a sand mandala, a ...

Being a monk with a mandala might seem challenging to a non-monk. After days of painstaking work, placing colored grains in an intricate geometric pattern on a large mat, the sand painting is ...

A group of Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery are visiting Santa Maria this week. During their visit, the monks will be creating a sand mandala at Allan Hancock College’s Ann Foxworthy ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KUTV) — Three Tibetan monks are creating a "compassion" sand mandala over the course of four days at the George S. & Delores Dore Eccles Gallery in the Salt Lake Community ...

Enveloped in the studious silence of Clark College’s library, Tibetan Buddhist monk Nawang Shakga used delicate metal tools to create a small circle of fine, orange sand. The circle is just the first ...

With precise movements and concentration, two Tibetan monks carefully added colorful sand to a mandala being created this week at First Congregational Church, 1701 S.W. Collins Ave. Eight monks are ...

Staci Matlock With a pair of metal cymbals tucked under his left arm and his eyes closed under his golden headdress, chant master Ven Ngawang Jinpa began a deep resonating chord, his voice forming ...

In the midst of conflict at Clark College, a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks worked quietly in the Cannell Library. Their tools were long, thin cones, and their paints, vibrantly colored sand dyed in ...