Kanchi Math
Kanchi Math, also known as Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, is a prominent Hindu monastic institution located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Founded by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century, it plays a significant role in promoting the teachings of Advaita Vedanta. The Math is known for its spiritual leadership and has produced many revered Shankaracharyas over the centuries.
The Math is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Kamakshi and is involved in various religious, educational, and social activities. It serves as a center for learning and spiritual guidance, attracting devotees and scholars alike. The institution emphasizes the importance of dharma and the pursuit of knowledge in daily life.