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		| Paper: | 
		The Cosmic Mandala: Celebrating Tibetan Astronomy and Cosmologies | 
	 
	
		| Volume: | 
		400, Preparing for the 2009 International Year of Astronomy: A Hands-on Symposium | 
	 
	
		| Page: | 
		293 | 
	 
	
		| Authors: | 
		Larsen, K. | 
	 
	
	
		| Abstract: | 
		This poster celebrates the richness of Tibetan “astro-science,” including the calendar, traditional cosmological systems, and astronomical artwork, and demonstrate ways that this tradition can be utilized to celebrate and teach cultural cosmologies during the IYA. | 
	 
	
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