Tibetan Buddhist Monks Create Colored Sand Images with a Radial

question 21

Multiple Choice

Tibetan Buddhist monks create colored sand images with a radial design.This representation of the universe is called a ________.

• A) prayer flag
• B) mandala
• C) prayer wheel
• D) lotus
• E) rotunda

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