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WA: Tibetan sand mandala cast into the Swan
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AAP General News (Australia)
01-29-1999
WA: Tibetan sand mandala cast into the Swan
PERTH, Jan 29 AAP - In a ceremony rarely seen outside Tibet, a sand mandala was cast into
Perth's Swan River this afternoon in a ceremony culminating about 1,000 hours of work.
At the same time, the Tibetan Buddhist monks who have been working at the University of
Western Australia since November donated a traditional celestial palace -- the only one of ...
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