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- Maṇḍala
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- TermMaṇḍala
- Alternative Termsmandala, maṇḍalas, mandalas
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From the Sanskrit for 'circle', a maṇḍala is a geometric design that symbolises the spiritual universe. It is used in religious rituals and to help meditation.
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