Tibetan Mantra Mandala

 These eight symbols appear often in Tibetan religious art. 

The White Conch Shell represents the fame of the Buddha’s teachings that spread in all directions like the sound of the conch shell.

The Two Golden Fish symbolize being saved from the ocean of earthly life and suffering.

The Knot of Eternity represents the intertwining of wisdom and compassion, the perfection of knowledge.

The Vase of Great Treasures a traditional symbol of good fortune representing the perfect nature of the dharma, longevity, and prosperity.

The Victory Banner signifies the victory of the enlightened teachings, knowledge over ignorance, overcoming all hindrances and the attainment of happiness.

The Lotus Flower one of Buddhism’s most significant symbols. It is a symbol of enlightenment and mental purity. The lotus has its roots in mud, but blossoms into a beautiful flower. Similarly, though an individual may be impure, there is the potential to gain enlightenment and the perfect state.

The Eight Spoked Wheel known as the Wheel of Dharma represents the Noble Eightfold Path of the Buddhadharma. The wheel that leads to perfection.