Matrimandir
The Matrimandir is an edifice of spiritual significance for practitioners of integral yoga in the centre of Auroville, India established by Mirra Alfassa of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville's spiritual co-founder, known to her followers as The Mother or La Mère.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Spiritual Building in the center of Auroville, India.
- Roof shape: dome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auroville and Irumbai.
Auroville
Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auroville is a small town 6 km north of Pondicherry. This town was a vision of The Mother from Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry as it's an international town.
Irumbai
Village
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Irumbai is a village situated next to Auroville in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and at about 10 km from Pondicherry. Irumbai is situated 2½ km west of Matrimandir.
Kalapet
Village
Kalapet, or Kalapettai, is a town and enclave in the Union territory of Puducherry, India. It was annexed by the French in 1703 and has been a part of the Union territory ever since. Kalapet is situated 6 km northeast of Matrimandir.
Matrimandir
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Vanur, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.00703° or 12° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
79.81063° or 79° 48′ 38″ eastOpen location code
7J4X2R46+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 45781323OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeWikidata ID
Q505286
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Tamil—“Matrimandir” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Matrimandir”
- Bavarian: “Matrimandir”
- Chinese: “Matrimandir”
- Chinese: “MM”
- Chinese: “大黃金球”
- Chinese: “聖母殿”
- Chinese: “黃金球”
- Dutch: “Matrimandir”
- Esperanto: “Matrimandiro”
- French: “Matrimandir”
- German: “Matrimandir”
- Hindi: “Matrimandir”
- Hindi: “मातृमंदिर”
- Japanese: “マトリマンディル”
- Malayalam: “Matrimandir”
- Malayalam: “മാത്രിമന്ദിർ”
- Marathi: “मातृमंदिर”
- Oriya: “Matrimandir”
- Oriya: “ମାତୃମନ୍ଦିର”
- Russian: “Матримандир”
- Spanish: “Matrimandir”
- Tamil: “மாத்ரிமந்திர்”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Matrimandir”. Photo: KalkiRaj, CC0.