What is a mandala and How to draw it

Hello everyone today I going to write a blog on how to draw a mandala. Now many of you reading this blog might not even know what a mandala is. 

So what is a Mandala?

"Mandala" is a Sanskrit word that means circle. It is a spiritual and ritual symbol representing the universe .The circular designs symbolize the idea that life is never ending and everything is connected.

Now this might be sounding like a very complex drawing but it is quite easy.

In India rangolis and mehndi designs are also forms of Mandalas. 

 You don't be conscious while drawing a Mandala, just start drawing  

Materials to draw a mandala:

• pencil
• black/colored markers or pens
• compass
• a sheet of paper

Basic steps to draw a mandala

First find the centre of the paper and start drawing circles of any radius. Just like this:

When your satisfied with your circles divide them into as many parts you want.

Then comes the fun part start drawing with any shapes you want you can try these shapes

My experience drawing a mandala

It was really fun and interesting and a interesting thing  to do during the lockdown you don't have to be perfect, I made lots of mistakes when I started .

You can also draw some different types of Mandalas like the geometrical, dotted and there are many more designs. You can refer at example of this Mandala