Craft Test Dummies » mandala video http://www.crafttestdummies.com High impact crafting Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:24:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Buddhist Sand Mandalas http://www.crafttestdummies.com/craft-news/buddhist-sand-mandalas/ http://www.crafttestdummies.com/craft-news/buddhist-sand-mandalas/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:39:54 +0000 Jenny http://www.crafttestdummies.com/2008/01/17/buddhist-sand-mandalas/ I briefly referenced Buddhist mandalas in my last post, ones made of completely of sand as a meditative practice. The ritual involves singing (chanting), dancing, incense and prayer. Here’s a great video I pulled from YouTube to show you how they do it…

And once it’s done, there is a prayer ceremony…. and they sweep it away.

Now that’s Zen, my friends!

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