April 8-11, 2026 For a few quiet days in April, visitors to downtown Brattleboro will have the rare opportunity to watch an intricate work of sacred art take shape—grain by grain. From April 8–11, the ...

KAREN HUMPHRIES SALLICK (Tibetan Buddhist Practitioner): The mandala is a teaching and meditation tool so that we can focus on evoking in ourselves the Buddha nature that we Buddhists believe you have ...

Monks at Musikfest will set the tone for a peaceful yet energetic festival this year. The Tibetan monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery will perform for several days, starting with a mandala sand ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery in southern India will construct a mandala sand painting and perform special ceremonies August 14–18 at Asia Society Texas Center. During this ...

Venerable Lama Losang Samten works on sand mandala with Santa Barbara Middle School students. (Santa Barbara Middle School) Santa Barbara Middle School (SBMS) is hosting Venerable Lama Losang Samten ...

WEST HARTFORD — Over the course of this week, visiting Tibetan monks have spent more than 20 hours creating a work that monk Geshe Tsewang calls an “antidote to attachment.” Mindfulness and meditation ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — It’s a fascinating tradition that most people don’t get to see everyday. All this week, at Bradley University’s Michel Student Center, three Tibetan Monks built a sand mandala, a ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks visited San Luis Obispo this week to create a colorful sand mandala. Visiting from the Ngari Institute of Buddhist Dialects in India, the monks started building the mandala at ...

If you go to Larkspur Landing to marvel at the Tibetan Green Tara sand mandala, just don't get too attached to it. The Tibetan monks from Gyudmed Tantric Monastery, who will spend 10 days creating the ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a mandala sand painting and perform special ceremonies August 16-19 at Asia Society Texas Center. During this ritual, millions of ...