Mandala is a Sanskrit word meaning "circle" or "disk." This circle is a schematic representation of the habitat of deities in Buddhism. The symbolism of the mandala - is a complex structure where the outer circle is interpreted as the universe, and the inner - the habitat of deities.
There are several kinds of needlework mandala, some of which are crocheted mandala.
They partially resemble multicolored knitted cloth or mats. However, in the figure and the selection of colors for the mandala lies deep philosophical meaning.
Location of colors in the mandala:
1. The color in the central part represents the most important at the moment.
2. The dominant color in the mandala is the principal. Even distribution means that our energy is evenly distributed between some objects, types of our lives.
3. The color, which depicted the original terms of the mandala is about the interaction with the outside world. For example, red indicates anger or energy to the world. Green - the ability to educate others.
4. The colors at the top of the mandala are consciously understood processes. At the bottom - it indicates what is happening in our unconscious. In the middle - the threshold between conscious and not conscious content.
