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Visit Belur Math. A place of pilgrimage for people from all over the world professing different religious faiths. Welcome to Belur Math, the Headquarters of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. These twin organization was founded by Swami Vivekananda, the chief disciple of Sri Ramakrishna.
Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission are worldwide, non-political, non-sectarian spiritual organizations which have been engaged in various forms of humanitarian, social service activities for more than a century, inspired by the ideals of renunciation and service.
The primary emphasis of the Math lies in the cultivation of spiritual development and the dissemination of the movement's doctrines. [4] The Mission, founded by Vivekananda in 1897, [5] is a humanitarian organisation that carries out medical, relief, and educational programs.
By their munificence, these two American devotees have become inseparably connected with the history of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, and have endeared themselves to all devotees of Sri Ramakrishna.
Ramakrishna Mission Boys’ Home, Rahara, Calcutta. The Ramakrishna Mission Boys’ Home at Rahara is another educational complex comparable to those at Coimbatore, Narendrapur, and Belur. Started in 1943 in Calcutta, it was subsequently shifted to Rahara in the 24-Parganas district of West Bengal.
The Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission is one of the major publishers of books in India. Through its books the Ramakrishna Movement disseminates some of the highest and noblest ideals and ideas to the modern world.
Belur Math (pronounced [ˈbeluɽ ˈmɔʈʰ]) is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda, the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. It is located in Belur, West Bengal, India on the west bank of Hooghly River . [2]
