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Ground Preparation & Site Formation
Documentation of the preparation of the Oga Pysy construction site, including the marking and excavation of holes for the pillars. The depth, positioning, and alignment of each pillar are carefully measured to ensure the structural stability of the prayer house, while excavated soil is redistributed to level and stabilise the surrounding ground.
Timber Preparation
Documentation of the preparation of Tajy wood for the construction of the Oga Pysy, including measuring, cutting, cleaning, and testing each piece before installation. The wood is carefully shaped and adjusted to ensure proper alignment and structural stability within the framework, demonstrating the precision, manual skill, and embodied knowledge involved in traditional construction practices.
Pillars & Structural Assembly
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Documentation of the alignment and installation of the Oga Pysy pillars, including measuring, positioning, and securing the vertical supports into the ground. Continuous adjustments and soil compaction ensure the balance, stability, and structural consistency of the prayer house, while the completed pillar system establishes the main architectural framework of the Oga Pysy.
Bamboo Framework Construction
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Bamboo Structure Forming
Documentation of the bamboo framework forming the structural skeleton of the Oga Pysy. Workers collaboratively adjust and align the bamboo elements to maintain balance and stability, revealing the transition from foundational construction to the visible architectural form of the prayer house.