
Exploring the Symbolism and History of Mandalas

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the origin of the word 'mandala'?
Latin
Greek
Sanskrit
Hebrew
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sacred Hindu text first featured the image of a mandala?
Bhagavad Gita
Rig Veda
Upanishads
Mahabharata
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a circle typically represent in a mandala?
Personal growth
The physical world
Unity and infinity
A trinity
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do floral patterns in mandalas symbolize?
Growth, life, and the natural world
The cosmos
Unity and diversity
Personal growth
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of spirals in mandalas?
They represent the Divine
They indicate unity and infinity
They symbolize personal growth, evolution, and transformation
They represent the physical world
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which religious traditions are mandalas used as spiritual symbols and tools for meditation?
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
Judaism and Jainism
Sikhism and Taoism
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of destroying a sand mandala after its completion in Tibetan Buddhism?
To mark the end of a ritual
To symbolize the impermanence of life
To celebrate a festival
To honor the gods
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
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