The mandala in Sanskrit means “sacred circle.” Tibetan Buddhist Monks, Buddhists, Aborigines and Native American Indians all use mandalas as a way of evoking spiritual energy, meditation, and healing. According to psychologist Carl Jung, creating a mandala allowed a deep healing to take place from within the human psyche.
The mandala or “circle design”, appears everywhere: from the atom to sea shells, from the snowflake to flowers. Within the human body, within the Universe, and the planets of our solar system, you will find the mandala: