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Mandalas of Life The mandala is a form of art prevalent in Asian religions. The repeating patters in the circular artwork represent the patterns that are visible everywhere in nature, from flowers and sea creatures to astronomy and the passage of time itself. Carl Jung famously said that the circular drawings he worked on corresponded with his own internal situation. Now, you can make these mandalas fit your own inner sentiments by coloring them yourself. In Buddhism, working on mandalas is sometimes used to induce a trance or altered state of mind. You don't have to go quite that far, though. It's more than enough that you just RELAX. This book features 32 original mandala designs for your coloring pleasure.
This book explores the concept of mandalas as a form of art and a tool for relaxation and self-reflection. It presents the mandala's historical and cultural significance, particularly its prevalence in Asian religions and its connection to patterns found in nature and the human psyche. The author suggests that coloring mandalas can be a meditative practice, offering a path to relaxation and a way to align with one's inner sentiments.
The book is presented as a tool for relaxation and mindfulness through the art of mandala coloring. The description highlights the historical and spiritual context of mandalas, suggesting their use for inducing calm and self-reflection. It emphasizes the therapeutic potential of engaging with the intricate patterns, drawing parallels to natural forms and psychological states. The focus is on the personal experience of coloring as a means to achieve a relaxed state of mind.
Page Count:
70
Publication Date:
2017-04-29
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10:
154639267X
ISBN-13:
9781546392675
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