Introduction
On an average, Guest Houses In Auroville costs around INR 2,088 per night.
Are we allowed inside Matrimandir?
Matrimandir Inner Chamber: The Inner Chamber is now open to visitors every morning except Tuesday & Sunday. Booking on an individual level is required. Reporting time for all visitors is 8.30 am. We request you to book only if you can reach by or before that time.
Is Matrimandir made of gold?
The Matrimandir discs like outer frame are not made of gold. The disc material is made of stainless steel which is later plated with gold.
What is the significance of Matrimandir Auroville?
The Matrimandir can be viewed as a large golden sphere which seems to be emerging out of the earth, symbolising the birth of a new consciousness. Since the past 50 years, Matrimandir’s slow and steady progress towards completion has been followed by many.
What is the visiting time of Matrimandir?
Matrimandir – Auroville Puducherry Visiting Timings
1 am to 1 am and pm to pm on all days except Tuesdays. Out of all the popular sightseeing places in Pondicherry, Matrimandir is one such place that has equally gained the attention of people from all over the world due to its spiritual significance.
What happens in Matrimandir?
Inside the central dome is a meditation hall known as the inner chamber – this contains the largest optically-perfect glass globe in the world. The Matrimandir, and its surrounding gardens in the central Peace Area, is open to the public by appointment.
Do they use money in Auroville?
Instead of paper and coin currency, residents are given account numbers to connect to their central account. Visitors are requested to get a temporary account and an Aurocard (debit card). Residents of Auroville are expected to make a monthly contribution to the community.
Which temple has most gold in India?
The Padmanabhaswamy temple treasure is a collection of valuable objects including gold thrones, crowns, coins, statues and ornaments, diamonds and other precious stones.
Is alcohol allowed in Auroville?
Please note that consumption of alcohol and drugs are forbidden in Auroville.
What material is used in Matrimandir?
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Conclusion
Around the Matrimandir sphere twelve meditation rooms are located inside twelve petals which extend to the edge of twelve surrounding gardens radiating out from the Matrimandir. An additional garden called the Garden of Unity is dominated by a large Banyan Tree, the geographical centre of Auroville.