50 Beautiful Mandalas Patterns: Adult Coloring Book

They're universal, cryptic and attractive ... but what truly are mandalas?The mandala is among the most ancient and universal symbols understood to man. Suggesting "circle" in Sanskrit, the mandala can be discovered all over from Palaeolithic engravings to middle ages alchemy and Tibetan Buddhism.At the most standard level, mandalas represent wholeness, unity and consistency. However, every mandala has a distinct significance. Throughout the world, mandalas have portrayed everything from psychological balance (Jungian psychology) and cosmic order (Taoism) to faiths (Christianity) and the impermanence of life (Navajo Indians).Regardless of their significance, mandalas have constantly embodied that which is sacred, holy and magical. It appears that despite our cultural or religious context, mandalas have a relaxing and universal attraction to our human psyche.