Sri Ramanujacharya born in 1017 AD was a great activist and a leader who lead a great EQUALITY MOVEMENT for the first time ever in the annals of history. He was a torchbearer whose principles guide many a leader even today. The great Swamy Vivekananda, Dr. Ambedkar of yesteryear drew their inspiration from this great personality Sri Ramanujacharya. This year marks the 1000 years completion of his appearance on Earth. To commemorate this event and carry forward His teachings, HH Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji is installing the second tallest vigraham  in the world – STATUE OF EQUALITY in JIVA campus, Samshabad, India. Many patrons are coming forward to support the cause. A lot more resources are required for this project of colossal magnitude.  The construction has begun and is first phase is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2018.

On the Statue of Equality site in JIVA, Samshabad, a total of 18 elephants out of 36 have been installed on Bhadravedi. Assembling of the sixth level of lotus petals in the yard is completed. 5th level assembling of lotus petals has begun while welding of 10 lotus petals in 4th level has been completed.

Grinding and welding the Sudarsana wheel, conch and Tulasi mala beads is in progress. Grinding of the casting copper plates in batches is expected to be completed by May 30th.  Alterations to the Tridandam design is complete and the sheet metal is being produced as per the design. The 6th consignment will be sent to Shangai port on April 25th.

Music and Light Show Water Fountain construction is also progressing as planned. The design elements of the fountain – elephants, lions and birds casting and grinding is complete. Now casting of the main copper plates will begin in batches.

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Source: Varija News