______ are delicate geometric designs made from colored sand by Tibetan Buddhist monks.

a. Mandalas
b. Illuminations
c. Sand designs
d. Gouache
e. Collage


a. Mandalas

a. Correct. These delicate designs are called mandalas.
b. Incorrect. Though contemplation of the design is believed to lead to enlightenment, they are not called illuminations.
c. Incorrect. Though designed carefully with sand, these are not called sand designs.
d. Incorrect. Gouache is type of painting that uses water.
e. Incorrect. A collage is a type of design that uses items such as cutout pieces of paper for instance.

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