Tiling the Main Dome

Tiling of the Main Dome is now in full swing in preparation for the installation of the Kalash and Chakra in February. These photos reveal the beauty of the blue tiles. Waterproofing and tiling are done daily from morning till evening and the facing of the Main Dome will be completed in six months. Tiling
Tagged under: , , , ,

Celebrating the Construction Progress of the Main Dome

The first photograph reveals how high we have gone up with the concreting of the TOVP Main Dome. The second photograph shows how the construction of the outer dome kalash is almost finished. If there is not too much rain during this monsoon season, it may be possible to complete the concreting of the Main
Tagged under:

First Segment of West Wing Kalash Installation Begins

We have commenced the stainless steel structure for the West Wing kalash. What you’re seeing in the photo and video is the first segment for the small dome. There will be three more layers on top of that. This gives an indication of the immense size of the kalashes. Soon work will commence on the
Tagged under: , ,

Main Dome Superstructure Completed

The main dome stainless steel superstructure is now completed! This was a major undertaking and is a milestone in the progress of the TOVP. Visually we can now admire its perfect roundness and how every segment and ring fits like a glove. Such a task and structure has never been accomplished anywhere else in the
Tagged under:

General update on the Domes

The TOVP domes are coming up very fast! On the main dome, the 9th and last ring is now 50% completed. The 3rd ring on the planetarium dome is almost finished and for Nrshimha Dev dome, the 3rd ring just commenced!
Tagged under:

Work on the Main Dome 9th and Last Ring has Commenced

Work on the final ring, which is number 9, has commenced! Today the first of the 24 sections was put into place without any problem. We will be adding more pieces in few days. Within a months time, the 9th ring will be completed! With this, the main part of the temple dome structural frame
Tagged under: ,

The Eighth Ring of the Main Dome Underway

Since the start of the Gaura Purnima festival devotees have witnessed the rise of the eighth ring of the main dome. Presently, two segments have been installed. Once it is finished the ninth and last ring will get underway, completing what will become historically the largest dome on any building in the world. As we
Tagged under: ,
Main Dome

The Seventh Level of the Main Dome is Going Up

We have exciting news today! The seventh level of the main Dome is going up now. And it will be completed by the start of the GBC meetings. There are only two more levels remaining to finish this dome. At this amazing speed all the domes will be finished within six months.
Tagged under: ,
tovp main dome sixth level

6th level of the Main Dome

Just a few days ago construction of the sixth level of the Main Dome started. The most important sections are now finished and it will take just few more months to see the entire Dome completed. Work is progressing rapidly and right on schedule.
Tagged under: ,