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1. (n.) mandala
a schematized representation of the cosmos in Hindu and Buddhist iconography, usu. a concentric configuration of geometric shapes each of which contains an image or attribute of a deity.
2. mandala
(in Jungian psychology) a symbol representing the effort to reunify the self.
Etymology: (1855–60; < Skt ma&ndotbelow;&ddotbelow;ala circle)
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1. (noun) mandala
any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation
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