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Noun: mandala  man-du-lu
  1. (Buddhism) any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation

Derived forms: mandalas

Type of: design, figure, pattern

Encyclopedia: Mandala Mandala, California Mandala, formerly the Five Rogues

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