Seven Tibetan Buddhist monks are currently at work on the campus of the University of Notre Dame creating a peace sand mandala. If you're not aware of what a "sand madala" is -- here you go:
- The painting with colored sands is considered the most unique and exquisite of all artistic traditions of Buddhism. This Tibetan art form is called dul-tson-kuyil-khor, which means “mandala of colored powders.” The sand mandala represents many things, including the cycle of life – creation, beauty of existence and its impermanence, and finally, the return to the natural world for creation again.
LINK: CHECK IN ON THEIR PROGRESS -- RIGHT HERE
