Monks Create A Mandala One Piece Of Sand At A Time

1. CHICAGO - JUNE 13: Ngulchul Rinpoche, a Tibetan monk from the Lhunpo Monastery in southern India, helps to create a sand Mandela, one piece of sand at a time, at the Field Museum June 13, 2003 in Chicago. The Mandela is geometric art created from brightly colored sand representing a map to enlightenment. The piece, which will take seven monks four day to create, will be destroyed after it is finished to symbolize the temporary nature of life. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
1. CHICAGO - JUNE 13: Ngulchul Rinpoche, a Tibetan monk from the Lhunpo Monastery in southern India, helps to create a sand Mandela, one piece of sand at a time, at the Field Museum June 13, 2003 in Chicago. The Mandela is geometric art created from brightly colored sand representing a map to enlightenment. The piece, which will take seven monks four day to create, will be destroyed after it is finished to symbolize the temporary nature of life. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Monks Create A Mandala One Piece Of Sand At A Time
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