Making a sand mandala
Monks use long metal funnels which are beaded on top to spread sand with great precision while creating a sand mandala. The funnels are rubbed along the top edge to cause a vibration that dispenses the colored sand very slowly and carefully.
8 responses
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warren massey gave props (13 September 2007):
This works for me! Got my Yeah. (if you have time take a look at my stuff)
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eva monbert gave props (27 September 2007):
great capture and good idea, you get my vote
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Chris Wesseling gave props (6 October 2007):
Love, how they are very consentrated, without being tense.
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DIGITALightful said (6 January 2008):
Great image, but what amazes me is the times when this was done without the modern tools they have available to them now.
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Nichole Manner gave props (22 January 2008):
Great image! What happens if someone sneezes??
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Jose Vásquez said (28 February 2008):
awesome
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Mario Scattoloni gave props (29 April 2008):
Certainly masters in the art of sand paintings... excellent foto.
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May Lattanzio gave props (24 May 2009):
These two in are the same monks who visit Panama City, FL! The one on the left is in my gallery.
