所谓“曼达拉”， 是指在人类文化史上和人类大脑记忆体内存在着一种图式，也可以说是一种图形。 这种图形的外围或是一圆形圈，或是一方形圈；在其中央部分，或作对称的“十”字形，或作对称的“米”字形。 瑞士学者荣格（C. G. Jung）全面地考察了人类文化史上的曼达拉现象，指出了曼达拉现象的九点要素：“ 1. 圆形、球形、或蛋圆形的结构；2. 这个圆被装饰为一朵花或一个车轮；3. 其中央由一个太阳、星、或十字来表现，通常带着四条、八条、 或十二条由中心向外的射线；4. …

The mandala in Nichiren Buddhism is a moji-mandala (文字曼陀羅), which is a paper hanging scroll or wooden tablet whose inscription consists of Chinese characters and medieval-Sanskrit script representing elements of the Buddha's enlightenment, protective Buddhist deities, and certain Buddhist concepts.

2025年3月19日 · mandala, in Hindu and Buddhist Tantrism, a symbolic diagram used in the performance of sacred rites and as an instrument of meditation. The mandala is basically a representation of the universe, a consecrated area that serves as a receptacle for the gods and as a collection point of universal forces.

2023年7月10日 · The word Mandala, pronounced mon-dah-lah, means circle or discoid object in Sanskrit. This symbol, sacred to many belief systems across the globe, is designed like a geometric shape and represents the universe. The Mandala is a profound symbol that can change the way you perceive yourself and the world around you.

2024年8月23日 · In Hinduism, mandalas represent the interconnectedness of life in the universe and the greater universe itself. Of course, the mandala is not solely the domain of Hinduism and Buddhism. In fact, mandala-like designs have been found in any number of ancient civilizations.

2023年12月8日 · A mandala, which literally means “circle”, is a geometric arrangement of symbols. In a mandala, everything is organized into a rational scheme representing certain relationships. It is laid out on a grid pattern, in a circular form, combining squares and circles.

2021年1月5日 · As described by Buhnemann in her book titled Mandalas and Yantras in the Hindu Traditions, there are four basic types of Mandalas. The first one called Seat-Mandalas are two dimensional in nature and focus on the point as a place for the deity to rest. Image-Mandalas, the second type, are constructed using coloured sands.

In the Hindu and Buddhist traditions, mandalas are an object of meditation to aid in one’s spiritual development. The imagery depicts the universe and the symbols represent one’s spiritual journey, the cycles of birth-life-death, and the interconnectedness of all living things.

2023年7月24日 · What is a mandala and what are mandalas used for? Mandala art consists of geometric designs believed to have great symbolic significance for Buddhist and Hindu cultures. Mandala symbolism includes portraying various aspects of …

The word “Mandala” is a Sanskrit term that when translated means “circle”, “center’ or “discord object”. A mandala can be described as a circle or geometric design, that is controlled, or enclosed within a square.