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New Treasures Construction

Photo Journal

Construction continues in Pharping
April 2001


Sample of enormous quantities of mantras prepared for consecrating the statues A distance view of the New Treasures monastery (new second floor is visible); hills of eight auspicious symbols in background In Nepal, construction labor is very manual, requiring many participants
The building's second level has begun Project workers examine new floor rebars - second floor A view from the second floor of the monastery
Over 100 workers on site every day Prayer flags on New Treasures site Laborers work hard to keep construction on schedule
   
  Another sample of onsite progress  


New Treasures Photo Journal Links:

  • Groundbreaking Ceremony
  • August 2000
  • November 2000
  • December 2000
  • March 2001
  • April 2001
  • December 2001
  • Statue Renderings
  • January 2002
  • June 2002
  • May 2003
  • June 2003
  • Progress Report
  • July 2003