Green Tara under a Blue Moon

July 31, 2015 by Jennie Lay

The mandala grew a lot during Day Three.

Detail reigns at the end of Day Three.
Detail reigns at the end of Day Three.

Watch the mandala expand. First, up close..

Then, at a slight distance that includes the waves of visitors...

Green Tara was put to rest this evening under a rare Blue Moon and the ever-watchful eye of the Dalai Lama.

The Drepung Loseling monks' Green Tara sand mandala at the end of three days of painting.
The Drepung Loseling monks' Green Tara sand mandala at the end of three days of painting.