An initiated disciple of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, he joined the Order in 1917 and received his sannyasa-diksha from Swami Brahmananda Maharaj in 1922. Besides serving at Mayavati and Bombay …
Swami Saradananda
Early Life One day at Dakshineswar Sri Ramakrishna in a state of ecstasy sat on the lap of a young man and said afterwards, ‘I was testing how much weight he could bear.’ The young man was none …
Swami Ambikananda
Nirodbihari Ghosh in pre-monastic life, second son of Nabagopal Ghosh, the Master’s lay disciple. Joined the Order at Belur Math (1902) at the age of 18. Received mantra-diksha and sannyasa (1914) …