Swami Yuktatmananda joined the monastic Order of Sri Ramakrishna in Bangalore, India, in 1978 and was ordained a monk in 1988. For more than a decade, he served at the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya in …
Swami Prabuddhananda
Born in Karnataka State, South India, on October 21, 1929, he became a monk of the Ramakrishna Order of India in his early twenties. Attracted by the universal teachings of Vedanta which affirms that …
Swami Tattwamayananda
Swami Tattwamayananda is currently the Minister of the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco, (originally founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900). He underwent traditional training in …
Swami Ranganathananda
Swami Ranganathananda, the thirteenth President of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, was born on 15 December 1908 at Trikkur village near Trichur in Kerala. His pre-monastic name was …
Swami Bodhananda
Swami Bodhananda (1870-1950) Pre-monastic name Haripada Chattopadhyay. Born on the auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya in Baganda village of Hooghly, second of the five sons of Shivanarayan, a …
Swami Virajananda
Swami Virajananda (1873-1951) Sixth President of the Order. Pre-monastic name Kalikrishna Bose. Born on 10.6.1873, eldest son of Trailokyanath and Nishadkali. Ancestral home in Kodaliya village of …