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Like any great artwork, the Tibetan Buddhist sand mandala is crafted with patience, precision and care. What makes the mandala unique, however, is how quickly it’s destroyed after being completed.

Three Tibetan Monks built a sand mandala at Bradley University's Michel Student Center to represent compassion and peace, and to encourage students during a difficult time.

However, the sand mandala, which takes several days to create, is one of the most popular and unique forms of the mandala, manifesting as both a visual and performance art. The painstaking process and ...

Tibetan monks created a colorful sand mandala in San Luis Obispo, California. See photos and video of the art.

Tibetan Buddhist monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastary in India, create an intricate sand exhibit at Western Connecticut State University Monday, Oct. 15, 2012.

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A Tibetan Buddhist mandala master is keeping a centuries old art and spiritual practice alive in Philadelphia.

Each color, each grain of sand on the mandala, has a special meaning. And when it’s completed, it will be dissolved, signifying the impermanence of everything.

A Tibetan Buddhist mandala master is keeping a centuries old art and spiritual practice alive in Philadelphia.