On Friday at Trinity College’s Austin Arts Center seven Buddhist nuns from the Keydong nunnery in Kathmandu will start making a mandala for the Buddhist deity of peace, Avaolokitreshvara. The nuns ...

Beginning Monday, monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery in India used chalk lines and a large compass to lay out the design of the mandala – a formal geometric pattern representing the floor plan of a ...

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 ...

Buddhist monks from Tibet visited San Luis Obispo County this week to create a colorful — and temporary — sand mandala.

Shortly before Seattle welcomes the Dalai Lama, Everett will honor Tibetan culture in its own way next week. From Tuesday to Friday, Buddhist monks plan to build a sand mandala in the lobby of the ...