WHILE visitors often travel to Nepal for its striking natural beauty, its rich history holds no less wonder, with a unique confluence of religious-cultural heritage intertwined with its political ...
A discussion on Nepal Mandal, the possible Newar Autonomous Region, was held here today. Presenting a concept paper on the boundary of the historic Nepal Mandala, Kashinath Tamot, a historian, said ...
CROOKSTON, Minn. — An event at the University of Minnesota Crookston this week serves as a reminder that nothing lasts forever. On Tuesday, April 11, Wongdue Sangbo Gurung, a Buddhist monk from Nepal, ...
Chapter I. Introduction / Shanker Thapa -- Chapter II. Newar Buddhist paintings: its spread to Tibet and beyond / Naresh Shakya -- Chapter III. Stylistic characteristics of early Paubha paintings of ...
Mandalas are Buddhist devotional images often deemed a diagram or symbol of an ideal universe. Mandalas come in many forms. Often they are painted on scrolls and taken with travelers over long ...
A mandala is much more than just a page in a coloring book; mandalas are geometric symbols with a great deal of meaning and symbolism. The word mandala comes from a Sanskrit word that loosely ...