Symbolism related to Mandala Tattoos. The literal meaning of mandala, which is a Sanskrit word, is circle and like a circle, the mandala represents wholeness. A circle also denotes balance, perfection nd eternity as the distance from its center to all points on it remains the same, from wherever it is measured.
Saigon, South Vietnam, March 29 -- The last American troops left South Vietnam today, leaving behind an unfinished war that has deeply scarred this country and the United States. There was little emotion or joy as they brought to a close almost a decade of American military intervention.
1 The Vietnam War was the longest war in which the United States took part. 2  The Vietnam War began in 1957 and ended in 1975. 3  Vietnam was separated into North Vietnam and South Vietnam. 4  North Vietnam was communist, and they wanted to end U.S. support of South Vietnam. Vietnam is a small country in Southeast Asia. 2  The Vietnam War was the longest war in which the United States took part. 3  The Vietnam War began in 1957 and ended in 1975. 4  Vietnam was separated into North Vietnam and South Vietnam.