Babuji Memorial Ashram – Manapakkam, Chennai

Located in the heart of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the Babuji Memorial Ashram stands as a spiritual sanctuary dedicated to Shri Ram Chandra of Shahjahanpur (Babuji), the revered founder and first president of the Shri Ram Chandra Mission (SRCM). As one of the Mission's prominent Centres of Light, the Ashram harmoniously blends inspiring architecture with the serene beauty of nature, creating a deeply spiritual and uplifting environment.

Access and Visit:
Abhyasis from SRCM centres across the globe can request permission to visit the Ashram, making it a unifying space for spiritual practice, inner growth, and community connection.

The spacious, pillarless meditation hall, unique in its design, is dedicated to deepening one’s meditation practice. Thousands of people from around the world have meditated here — and continue to do so — creating a powerful and serene energy. Visitors are welcome to spend time in the hall to connect with and become part of this collective energy.

A Welcome Lounge awaits you and looks forward to guiding you through the Heartfulness practices it offers.

If you’d like to simply enjoy the greenery and fresh air, take a leisurely stroll through the gardens, lawns, and expansive landscapes.

If you feel like slowing down and reflecting deeply, the cottage is just the place. Its calm and quiet surroundings make it perfect for introspection.

The premises also include Heartful Kids, a kindergarten school. The pure innocence of the little ones fills the place with joy and happiness.