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________________ Figure 8. Installation of the 1200 lb dome on the second floor The assembly was completed with the installation of the floors, doors, windows, two elaborately carved staircases and two strikingly beautiful Jarukhas, The assembled structure measures 15 ft x 20 ft x 35 ft high and weighs nearly 10,000 lbs. After a journey spanning over a century, the superbly carved wooden temple has finally found a dignified permanent home in a Jain temple where it ought to belong. Figure 9. The majestic temple is prominently displayed in the main lobby of the Jain Center The success of this project is a tribute to the team of dedicated volunteers and leaders who successfully convinced Summa Corporation to donate the artifact, have it dismantled and
SR No.528141
Book TitleJain Center Los Angeles CA 2008 09 Pratishta Souvenior
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorJain Center So CA Los Angeles
PublisherUSA Jain Center Southern California
Publication Year2008
Total Pages194
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationMagazine, USA_Souvenir Jain Center CA So Los Angeles, & USA
File Size92 MB
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