Sagittarius Mandala Clock8 inch round wall zodiac clock manufactured by Acrylic Idea Factory featuring Sagittarius as a mandala clock face. (Astrology clock is made of acrylic.) Mandala meaning The word mandala comes from a Sanskrit word for circle. Different mandalas mean different things and have different purposes depending upon the design and its geometry, the colors and the cultural interpretation. Most often, it is used for purposes of meditation as a point of focus.