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ARCHITECTURE<br />

THE ARCHITEACT HAS TRIED TO PROVIDE<br />

A PEACEFUL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT<br />

IN TUNE WITH THE PROJECT THEME.<br />

kitchenette gives easy and quick service to the rooms away<br />

from the main kitchen.<br />

Two separate staircases, located on the east and west sides,<br />

lead to the first floor for short and easy movement. The<br />

west staircase conveniently connects the other blocks<br />

including the admin<strong>is</strong>tration block of Siddhi Memorial<br />

Foundation. Both these staircases lands on to an open<br />

corridor with a view of the courtyard below, leading to rooms<br />

and other prem<strong>is</strong>es.<br />

the front of the room where the lead person and the Guru are<br />

seated during religious functions. Common toilets are provided<br />

both inside and outside the building. A kitchen, with a dining hall<br />

providing full time service, has one<br />

additional access on the east side of the<br />

building. Th<strong>is</strong> access serves to transfer<br />

garbage without d<strong>is</strong>rupting the clean<br />

environment and activities of other areas<br />

as well as to move foods and beverages,<br />

etc. Similarly, for exit to the back lawns,<br />

one access has been provided for near a<br />

separate kitchenette planned on the<br />

northern part of the building. Th<strong>is</strong><br />

The first floor cons<strong>is</strong>ts of a Medical Hall, a Meditation Hall,<br />

and toilets for both men and women, (a children’s day care<br />

centre <strong>is</strong> planned in the future).The other facilities on the<br />

Above: Th<strong>is</strong> entrance provides a<br />

convenient means of passage for<br />

ambulatory residents.<br />

Top: An ankhe jhyal provides a homely<br />

touch.<br />

Right: A wide portico in front provides a<br />

relaxing sun-drenched sit out.<br />

36 MAR-APR 2006 SPACES

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