All glories to Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga

Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math
 Philippines branch

January 2016

Web page of pictures with captions sent by Ratnanabha Prabhu and Ishani Devi Dasi:
"for Om Vishnupad Srila Bhakti Nirmal Acharya Maharaj to see and all to share"

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Day one of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math branch centre construction

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 Digging holes and rebar forming

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 Each hole took two days with two men digging. Ishani Devi Dasi overseeing the work

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The holes were approximately 9 feet deep 

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Laying gravel followed by the rebar base 

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 16 mm rebar form carried by 5 men and put into the hole

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Taking out the old concrete and digging out holes is very hard work

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Mixing together sand, cement, and gravel. One post is done

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Second and third posts in progress

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 Centre hole is almost dug.

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Ishani Devi Dasi tries her hand at rebar formation

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This is enough mix for one pillar's hole 

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 Another hole ready for rebar post

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Rebar shuttering for tying together pillars

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Ishani Devi Dasi is checking the work. The first week almost completed

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