Auroville wants to be a universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony above all creeds, all politics and all nationalities. The purpose of Auroville is to realize human unity.
Matrimandir Website: matrimandir.org
The Matrimandir Viewing Point for Visitors: Find more details here
New link: matrimandir.org/how-to-visit/
New Announcement
The Matrimandir will remain CLOSED for visitors' meditation on Saturday, 17th January, 2026, on account of the Pongal Festival.
However, you are welcome to Auroville and visit the Matrimandir Viewing Point which is a raised area offering a beautiful view of the Matrimandir and its surroundings. It is possible to sit there for a while and take photos of the Matrimandir. No pre-booking is required and it is open everyday from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
The Matrimandir Inner Chamber:
The Inner Chamber is open to visitors daily except on Tuesdays and Sundays. Learn how to visit the Inner Chamber: https://matrimandir.org/how-to-visit/#booking
Guidelines for Auroville Residents and Registered Volunteers, for access to the Inner Chamber, are mentioned here.
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Despite the huge progress that Auroville has made, there are certain critical areas where help is needed urgently. Auroville is grateful for your generous support to help build the City of Dawn.