Govindapuram is located inThanjavur DistrictofTamil Naduand lies nearKumbakonam. TheAdhishtanamof Sri Bhagavannama Bodhendra Saraswathi Swamigal, the 58th Peetadhipathy (head) of Kanchi Mutt, is situated here. Govindapuram is situated on the Kumbakonam. Auduthurai highway and is 6 km from Kumbakonam.Kumbakonam Railway Stationis the nearest major Railway Station.SRI BODHENDRA Saraswathi Swamigal, Thiruvisainallur Sri Sridhara Ayyaval and Marudhanallur Sathguruswamy are considered trinity of Dakshina Bharatha sampradaya Naama Sangeerthanam Jagadguru Bodhendra Swamigal was born in Kancheepuram. Kancheepuram is one of the 7 moksha shethrams in India After 100 years of his Samadhi, Maruthanallur Sadguru swamigal decided to find his Samadhi and build an Adhishtanam around it