The Asian Studies Program, in partnership with the Howard-Tilton Library and the Tulane Medical School Physician Scientist Program, is proud to host the monks of Drepung Gomang Monastery as they create a sand mandala. An ancient art form of Tibetan Buddhism, mandalas are drawings in sand of the world in its divine form and represent a map by which the ordinary human mind is
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