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The lost mandala · Puzzle

Rebuild an original geometric mandala by swapping and rotating its pieces. Choose your challenge and take your time.

Prepare your experience

How it works

The board has eight, twelve or sixteen square pieces. Swap them and rotate them by quarter turns; every shuffle can be solved this way. The design and its visible markers determine the correct position. Save progress on this device and share a snapshot of the actual result.

Use this result as a symbolic or reflective prompt, in the context of your own situation.

Rebuild an original geometric mandala by swapping and rotating its pieces. Choose your challenge and take your time.

What it is for

This visual puzzle asks you to restore a complete composition. It is a game of position and orientation, with twelve original geometric designs. It does not measure intelligence or promise a therapeutic effect.

How to use it

Choose a design, difficulty and relaxed or timed mode. Select a piece and its destination to swap them, or drag it. Turn the selected piece with the rotation control. Keyboard controls, a reference image and limited hints are available. Save an unfinished game to continue later in this browser.

Reading your result

The result shows the design, moves, hints and elapsed time. Ending early or running out of time is explicitly marked as unfinished. Every piece has a distinct rosette and a small marker that makes its orientation visible.

Frequently Asked Questions

How it works
The board has eight, twelve or sixteen square pieces. Swap them and rotate them by quarter turns; every shuffle can be solved this way. The design and its visible markers determine the correct position. Save progress on this device and share a snapshot of the actual result.
Can I save and share the result?
Yes. Save reading and Share appear when it finishes. My readings lets you reopen it, add notes and download text without an account. Data is saved in this browser.

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