Kanchi Mutt

Kanchi Mutt, also known as Kanchi Peetham, is a prominent Hindu monastic institution located in Kanchipuram, India. It is part of the Tilak-based tradition of Advaita Vedanta, founded by the revered saint Adi Shankaracharya. The mutt serves as a spiritual center, guiding followers in religious practices, philosophical study, and community service. It also manages temples, educational institutions, and charitable activities. The mutt holds cultural and religious significance, preserving ancient traditions and promoting spiritual wisdom across generations. Its head, known as the Shankaracharya, plays a key role in religious leadership and theological discourse.