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One the hats the monks wear, resting on one of the horns. -
Bowls of colored sand used to drawn the mandala. -
Monks putting the sand in containers as Savannah’s finest looks on. -
The crowd gathers around the monks to collect sand. -
Monk handing out a bag of sand from the destroyed mandala. -
The crowd begins to queue up to get a small bag of sand from the destroyed mandala. -
Monks began collecting some of the sand used to create the mandala, for people to take home. -
Monks sweep powder from the destroyed mandala into a container. -
Mayor Johnson and his wife wait patiently for the closing ceremony to begin. -
Finished mandala from the Jepson Center’s third floor. -
Close up of finished mandala. -
Finished mandala with tools in the background. -
Finished mandala. -
Closeup of a monk as he adds a few final grains to the mandala -
Monks working intently, but calmly to finish. -
Monks put finishing touches on the mandala.
Tibetan Monks closing ceremony
