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Iraivan Temple Status - September 2008

Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami, Guru Mahasannidhanam of Kauai's Hindu Monastery, describes the current construction progress of San Marga Iraivan...

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Stone Bell Hole Drilling

A 1,500-pound stone, a hammer, long chisel and two master carvers. Discover how the silpis working at Iraivan...

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Iraivan Temple Roof Beams Lift

In the remote Hawaiian sanctuary where Iraivan Temple is being built, 130 tons of granite go up in...

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Iraivan Temple Scaffolding Move

A quick timelapse of what it takes to get our talented silpis -- stone carvers -- to work...

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Iraivan Temple Pillar Timelapse

Timelapse movie of a pillar being placed by crane near the front of the San Marga Iraivan Temple,...

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Iraivan Temple Jalakam Timelapse

Timelapse video of a giant jalakam (stone window) being placed by crane at the front of Iraivan Temple,...

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Iraivan Temple Stone Container Unloading Timelapse

Timelapse movie of two containers of stones from Bangalore arriving, being aired out and unloaded at the San...

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Iraivan Temple Roof Beams Stone Lift

Silpis and master crane operator Larry put in place some of the massive stones that form the roof...

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Iraivan Temple Stone Chipping

Silpis (temple stone carvers) work on some of the stones for the San Marga Iraivan Temple at Kauai's...