Mandala

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Mandala, a sanskrit word that means "circle," is a sacred diagram created in sand or paint.

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  • As in The 37th Mandala, only one thing is clear: the perils of "blind faith," whether it be in the constant care of godly angels or the absolute knowledge of science. —  F ;SF; - vol 091 issue 04-05 - October-November 1996
  • The Walt Disney finds Mandala, and 115 Mandalan years later Symmology is the leading religion of a small but thriving colony centered in Mandala City. —  Strange Horizons, Dec '01
  • Suitable land for colonization on Mandala is limited, and environmental pressures loom. —  Strange Horizons, Dec '01
  • - Reviews the book `The 37th Mandala,' by Marc Laidlaw. —  F ;SF; - vol 091 issue 01 - July 1996
  • In The 37th Mandala, Laidlaw posits astral creatures that have evolved to feed on human misery and despair. —  F ;SF; - vol 091 issue 01 - July 1996
 

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