Stunning Double-Sided, Framed Ink and Watercolor Yantra Drawing naive sketches held in place by clusters

held in place by clusters of fat nails

Arabla Made in Finland on the underside

Wear and aging to the surface

though has a bit of a texture on the front of the face

Clearly quite an old thing

Stunning Double-Sided, Framed Ink and Watercolor Yantra Drawing naive sketches held in place by clustersAfter finding a beautiful antique Tantra mandala just a week or so ago, I stumbled across this gorgeous double sided one. I want and need to learn a lot more about the use and symbolism embedded in these, which I find aesthetically satisfying but don't have much knowledge about. One one side is, I believe, what is called a Bhadramandala, a sort of gridded mandala which typically employ five colours traditionally white, red, yellow, blue green, and