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Mandala is a Tibetan Buddhist Journal, published quarterly by the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), a network of 150 centers, study groups and projects in 33 countries worldwide. Mandala is a benefit of Foundation Membership.

Note: Mandala is currently transitioning from bi-monthly to quarterly. The current issue is June-July 2008, followed by Aug-Sept 2008, and then the first quarterly, Oct-Dec 2008.

Readership: 15,000 worldwide.



General Advertising Rates

Black & White 1X 2X 4X
Full Page $415 $382 $351
2/3 Page $340 $310 $285
1/2 Page $255 $235 $216
1/3 Page $205 $189 $174
1/4 Page $165 $152 $140
1/6 Page $115 $92 $85
Four-Color 1X 2X 4X
Full Page $495 $455 $419
2/3 Page $400 $370 $340
1/2 Page $310 $285 $262
1/3 Page $255 $235 $216
1/4 Page $200 $184 $169
Covers – 4 Color 1X 2X 4X
2,3 (booked permanently) $530 $488 $449
1/2 Page on 2,3 (booked permanently) $330 $300 $270
Back Cover $605 $557 $512
1/2 Page Back Cover $365 $330 $305


Closing Dates 2008-2009
Issue Reservations Materials Due On Sale
August-September 08 May 30 June 11 July 10
October-December 08 July 30 August 13 September 10
January-March 09 October 31 November 13 December 10
April-June 09 January 31 February 14 March 10
July-September 09 April 30 May 14 June 9
October-December 09 July 31 August 15 September 8

Format of the magazine: 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" 84 pages, saddle bound

Ad Sizes and Specifications

Please Contact Mandala Advertising for Sizes and Specifications

Contract requirements

  1. Advertisers must sign an Order Confirmation.
  2. Cancellations will not be accepted after the closing dates.
  3. The publisher reserves the right to reject or cancel any advertisement which in his/her opinion does not conform to the standards of Mandala.
  4. Publisher assumes no liability if for any reason it becomes necessary to omit an advertisement.
  5. The publisher's liability for any error will not exceed the cost of the space unit.
  6. The advertiser or advertising agency assumes liability for any and all claims that are a result of advertisements printed.
  7. If new copy is not furnished by advertiser by closing date of any issue, then the publisher will repeat the last inserted advertisement.
  8. Materials must conform to the specifications described on the current Specifications Sheet

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