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Ramakrishna (18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886 [1]), also called Ramakrishna Paramahansa (Bengali: রামকৃষ্ণ পরমহংস, romanized: Ramôkṛṣṇo Pôromohôṅso; pronounced [ramɔkriʂno pɔromoɦɔŋʃo] ⓘ; IAST: Rāmakṛṣṇa Paramahaṃsa), born Ramakrishna Chattopadhay, [2] [3] [4] 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.
Sep 19, 2024 · Hindu religious leader, founder of the school of religious thought that became the Ramakrishna Order. Seeing God in everything and everyone, Ramakrishna believed that all religions lead to the same end. His ideas were often expressed in pithy parables. Learn more about Ramakrishna’s life and work.
Ramakrishna Parmahamsa is perhaps the best known saint of nineteenth century India. He was born in a poor Brahmin family in 1836, in a small town near Calcutta, West Bengal. As a young man, he was artistic and a popular storyteller and actor.
Ramakrishna was born into a humble Bengali family in 1836. He is one of India's most famous religious leaders of the nineteenth century. He is known as a mystic and a yogi because of his ability to elucidate complex spiritual concepts. He was an honest and simple yogi. Throughout his life, he sought the divine in many forms.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was a highly revered Indian mystic during the 19th century. This biography profiles his childhood, life, works and timeline.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1836-1886), a 19th-century saint, was the founder of the Ramakrishna Order of monks and is regarded as the spiritual founder of the Ramakrishna Movement. Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902) was his foremost disciple.
Sri Ramakrishna was an Indian mystic (one whose religious beliefs are based on spirituality and practices outside of traditional religion), reformer, and saint who, in his own lifetime, came to be hailed by people of all classes as a spiritual embodiment (taking on the physical form) of God.
Ramakrishna was born in a poor Brahmin Vaishnava family in rural Bengal. He became a priest of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, dedicated to goddess Kali, which had the influence of the main strands of Bengali bhakti tradition. His first spiritual teacher was an ascetic woman skilled in Tantra and Vaishnava bhakti.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was known for his tremendous devotion toward Kali and any form of the divine feminine. Though he was married, he and his wife Sarada Devi lived an extremely austere spiritual life together. More than his wife, he saw Sarada Devi as his own Divine mother and worshiped her.