After a three year of hard work in preparing for the construction of the Tara Great Stupa, now we are ready to begin construction. No later than early February, we will sign contract with a piling company. It is estimated that 500 piles will be planted at the stupa site. It may take 45-60 days for the work to be finished. After that a contractor will begin the main construction.

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The stupa will be based on a 30-meter wide base, and will be around 60 meters in total height. Its outstanding feature is that it contains a temple housing four images of Buddha in Sambhogakaya forms, as well as three shrines which will include 13 other images of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Dharmapalas and Dakinis. These will be lined along the cardinal points. At the base of the Stupa will be a temple...

The budget for the Tara Great Stupa complex includes the construction of the Stupa structure, the cast bronze images of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas inside the Stupa, decorations according to Tibetan artistic style, as well as expenses related to filling up the Stupa with auspicious objects and of the Tibetan artisans who will be working on the cast bronze images on site.

This is the plan of the entire Tara Khadiravana complex. The Tara Great Stupa is located behind a reflecting pond on a small hill not too far from the main entrance. For more details about the plan of the Tara Great Stupa and the Khadiravana complex, please click the following?link.

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