Actualized Zen Abodes

Welcome to our realized dreams — sanctuaries of peace and community that have come to life. Explore the Zen Abodes that are now open and welcoming visitors from around the world.

Welcome to our realized dreams - sanctuaries of peace and community that are now open and welcoming visitors from around the world.

Actualized Locations

Auroville, India

Auroville is an experimental township in Viluppuram district, mostly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with some parts in the Union Territory of Pondicherry in India. It was founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa and designed by architect Roger Anger. Auroville – an ideal township devoted to an experiment in human unity.

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