If the Buddhist art is meant to guide us to enlightenment, it just as often reveals the blood, beauty, and mystery of earthly life.

Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art takes us into cosmology of Vajrayana Buddhism, a form of Buddhism that originated in India in the 12th and 13th ...

The choices are the Wisdom Buddha Mandala: The Wisdom Buddha Mandala is ... Maggie Duffy is an art and dining reporter, covering Tampa Bay’s arts scene and the next new place to eat.

Mandalas are Buddhist devotional images often deemed a diagram or symbol of an ideal ... was born in what is today Nepal in 563 B.C.E. While we know that his followers spread the message of ...

Schmid explained that the art being made is a traditional practice made by Tibetan Monks who recently visited the campus. “In this particular case, the mandala is actually a visual ...