![]() ![]() ![]() One might perhaps regard the mandala as a reflection of the egocentric nature of consciousness, though this view would be justified only if it could be proved that the unconscious is a secondary phenomenon. They are produced spontaneously, without external influence, even by children and adults who have never come into contact with any such ideas. Mercurius, Or, the Marriage of Heaven & Earth. Naturally mandalas can be imitated, but this does not prove that all mandalas are imitations. I am dark and light I come forth from heaven and earth I am known and. The analogy is so striking that a layman unfamiliar with this symbolism is easily misled into thinking that the mandala is an artificial product of the conscious mind. reunited in a stage often depicted as the marriage of the King and Queen. In particular, mandala symbolism shows a marked tendency to concentrate all the archetypes on a common centre, comparable to the relationship of all conscious contents to the ego. ![]()
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