Sri Ganesh Temple - New Temple Construction Updates
"First place of worship in Vancouver, BC, Canada exclusively for Lord Sri Ganesha,
the God of knowledge, wisdom & wealth being built as per
traditional hindu aagama sastras"
Latest pictures of temple construction and installation of
Lord Sri Ganesh at the new temple site:
November 13, 2012
Front View
Front Entrance door
Inside Sanctum
Sanctum Closeup view
Side view 1
Side view 2
Side shrines
Vyravar shrine
Street view from inside
October 1, 2012
The vertical columns at front entrance installed. Needs painting for final finish
Stairs leading to upstairs after laminate flooring installed
Birds Eye View - Front Entrance Area ready to recieve "Kolam"
September 15, 2012
Front glass door installed
View through the front door
August 31, 2012
Kalasams above Front door entrance
Main Kalasam
Main Kalasam other side view
Foot wash and Drinking water
Wheel-chair access
Front-door steps tilework
June 29, 2012
Interior – Floor Tile and Wall Tile Work Underway
May 25, 2012
Front entrance
North side
South side
Back
Interior
Bath
March 5, 2012
Front finish, short wall & Signage/Emblem
'Kalasam' placed on top of a new copper dome to make it more visible from outside
Granite Stone Placement on the front
Dry wall installation inside the dome
Floor, Wall finishes inside
Temple entrance (inside view)
Feb 17, 2012
“Kalasam” has been installed at the top of dome
Drywall installation inside is nearing completion
Granite Stone placement in the front is ongoing
Feb 1, 2012
Front Canopy being prepared for Metal Finish
Preparation for Granite Stone Placement in the front area underway
Metal finish of the Dome is complete
Inside drywall installation underway
Jan 12, 2012
Hardie Stone Placement on the exterior walls is progressing well
Insulation placement inside is progressing well
Windows below the dome structure have been installed
Dec 16 2011
Tubes for carrying hot water as part of the slab heating system installed
Inside floor has been poured
Preparation underway for Hardie Stone placement (siding)
for the exterior walls on the side and the back
Oct 31 2011 Inside Mandapam
Oct 5 2011 Sayana Pooja
Sept 15 2011 Lord Sri Ganesh Arrival
Jala Vaasam (Immersion in Water)
Aug 27 2011 Temple inside structure getting ready
June 19 Sangu pooja, installation in base
March 16 2011 construction foundation done
