Sacred Temple & Shrine
Matrimandir (Soul of Auroville)
Golden geodesic dome covered in 1,414 gilded discs housing a pure optical crystal meditation chamber
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (Viewing point open daily)
- Entry
- Free entry (Advance in-person booking required for Inner Chamber)
- Time needed
- 2.5 Hours
- Best time
- 09:30 AM
Local tip
Inner Chamber meditation passes must be booked in person at the Visitors Centre 1-2 days ahead.
About
Matrimandir (Soul of Auroville) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Pondicherry White Town & Auroville, Puducherry. Golden geodesic dome covered in 1,414 gilded discs housing a pure optical crystal meditation chamber.
Location
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