Construction Projects

Phase 1 (Completed)

Stupa Grounds land donated

  • 44 Ton Stupa carved of granite in Portugal 

  • Granite pieces shipped from Portugal and trucked to Stupa Grounds  

  • Sacred objects and relics gathered in Nepal  

  • Lopon Tashi relocated to El Pescadero  

  • Our website was created

  • Two non-profit organizations established  

  • Fundraising events organized and successfully completed

  • Concrete slab was poured for the teaching tent and the tent erected

  • Loan of $60,000 received  

  • Airline tickets purchased for two Rinpoches, their attendants, and other stupa experts  

  • Construction materials and equipment needed for the raising of the Stupa purchased

Phase 2

Install  solar power on the property

  • Build a holding tank for water  

  • Construct entry gates  

  • Build two bathrooms  

  • Landscape the Stupa area

Phase 3

Build a home for the Resident Lama  

  • Build a privacy wall between the Residential Area and Stupa grounds  

  • Build a permanent Community Center to accommodate 75 to 100 persons  

  • Landscape the Residential area  

  • Repay a $60,000 loan with minimum legal interest

Phase 4

Build a kitchen and dining area  

  • Add gravel to the parking area 

  • Build 3 small retreat bungalows  

  • Build a garage/laundry/tool shed 

  • Finish landscaping