Imagine a beautiful, intricate design that calms your mind and nourishes your soul.... Mandala made with paper cut outs, by artist Sabine Ferber That's a Mandala! It's a symbolic, geometric design that's been around for centuries, originating from ancient India. The word "Mandala" comes from Sanskrit, meaning "circle" or "completion" or the universe and its wholeness. Typically, a Mandala features: —  Symmetry: Radiating from a central point, creating a sense of balance. — Sp