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Ramakrishna (18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886), also called Ramakrishna Paramahansa (Bengali: রামকৃষ্ণ পরমহংস, romanized: Ramôkṛṣṇo Pôromohôṅso; pronounced [ramɔkriʂno pɔromoɦɔŋʃo] ⓘ; IAST: Rāmakṛṣṇa Paramahaṃsa), born Ramakrishna Chattopadhay, was an Indian Hindu mystic.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was an Indian yogi during the 19th-century and the spiritual guru of Swami Vivekananda. Let's have a look at his life, teachings and contribution.
August 16 is celebrated as the day of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa’s mahasamadhi. In this story, Sadhguru tells us of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa’s enlightenment and his meeting with Totapuri, a great yogi.
What we see today in all parts of the world, the Ramakrishna Mission and the wonderful monks who are here and the brahmacharis, this came from a small spark of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a temple priest sitting in Dakshineshwar, who trained an electric, lightning-like figure to go out and do this work.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1836–1886) is a famous nineteenth-century Bengali mystic. Ramakrishna was a teacher of popular appeal, speaking in rustic Bengali with stories and parables. Ramakrishna's main teachings included God realization as the supreme goal of life, renunciation of Kama-Kanchana, Harmony of Religions and Jiva is Shiva.
Sri Ramakrishna, who was born in 1836 and passed away in 1886, represents the very core of the spiritual realizations of the seers and sages of India. His whole life was literally an uninterrupted contemplation of God.
In the present-day world, threatened by nuclear war and torn by religious intolerance, Sri Ramakrishna's message of harmony gives us hope and shows the way. May his life and teachings ever inspire us. Read the Sri Ramakrishna Biography from the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York.
Short biographies of Sri Ramakrishna (by Swami Tejasananda, published 1940), Sri Maa (by Swami Pavitrananda, published 1942) and Swami Vivekananda (by Swami Tejasananda, published 1940). Important dates in the mortal life of The Holy Trio.
Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (February 18, 1836 - August 16, 1886), born Gadadhar Chattopadhyay [2] is a famous mystic of 19th-century India. [3] His religious school of thought led to the formation of the Ramakrishna Mission by his chief disciple Swami Vivekananda [4] [5] [6]—both were influential figures in the Bengali Renaissance [7] and ...
Sri Ramakrishna was initiated into Vedantic meditation by Totapuri, a reputed monk who attained oneness with God after forty years of penance. Such was the devotion of Sri Ramakrishna that, to the amazement of his Guru, he attained in one day, what the Guru took forty years to achieve!
