List of magazines by Ramakrishna Mission

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The following are the magazines of Ramakrishna Mission. The magazines of Ramakrishna Mission focus on spirituality, vedanta, religious studies, and service activities.

Periodicals
NameISSNRunning yearLanguagePeriodicityCentre
1 Prabuddha Bharata [1] 0032-6178 [2] 125thEnglishMonthly Advaita Ashrama Mayavati, Uttarakhand
2 Udbodhan [3] 0971-4316 [4] 121st Bengali MonthlyBaghbazar, Kolkata
3 The Vedanta Kesari 0042-2983 [5] 107thEnglishMonthlyMylapore, Chennai
4 Sri Ramakrishna Vijayam 0972-4400 [6] 100th Tamil MonthlyMylapore, Chennai
5 Jivan Vikas [7] -64th Marathi MonthlyNagpur, Maharashtra
6 Vivek Jyoti [8] 2582-0656 [9] 56th Hindi MonthlyRaipur, Chhattisgarh
7 Vivek Prabha [10] -6th Odia MonthlyBhubaneswar, Odisha
8 Viveka Prabha [11] -21st Kannada MonthlyMysuru, Karnataka
9 Vivek Bhaskar [12] -8th Assamese QuarterlyGuwahati, Assam
10 Prabuddha Keralam [13] -106th Malayalam MonthlyThrissur, Kerala
11 Sri Ramakrishna Prabha [14] -76th Telugu MonthlyHyderabad, Telangana
12 Vedanta [15] -67thEnglishBimonthlyBourne End, UK
13 Global Vedanta [16] 1089-6902 [17] 22ndEnglishBimonthlySeattle, USA
14 La revue Védanta [18] -47th French QuarterlyGretz, France
15 Fumetsu No Kotoba [19] -- Japanese BimonthlyKanagawa ken, Japan
16 Nirvana [20] --EnglishQuarterlySingapore

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ramakrishna Mission</span> Hindu religious and spiritual organization

Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) is a spiritual and philanthropic organisation headquartered in Belur Math, West Bengal. The mission is named after the Indian Hindu spiritual guru and mystic Ramakrishna. The mission was founded by Ramakrishna's chief disciple Swami Vivekananda on 1 May 1897. The organisation mainly propagates the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta–Advaita Vedanta and four yogic ideals – Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, and Raja yoga. The mission bases its work on the principles of Karma Yoga, the principle of selfless work done with a dedication to God.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swami Yatiswarananda</span>

Swami Yatiswarananda was a vice-president of Ramakrishna Order, whose headquarter is in Belur Math. He was a disciple of Swami Brahmananda, a brother disciple of Swami Vivekananda and a direct disciple and spiritual son of Ramakrishna. He served in Philadelphia propagating the message of Vedanta. He was the president of Bangalore centre of Ramakrishna Math. He founded an ashrama in Switzerland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swami Virajananda</span> Indian Hindu disciple (1873–1951)

Swami Virajananda, born Kalikrishna Bose, was an initiated disciple of Sarada Devi and the sixth president of the Ramakrishna Order. Born as the son of Trailokyanath Bose and Nishadkalidevi, Virajananda was the first person to join the Ramakrishna Order after the direct disciples of Ramakrishna. In 1897, he was initiated into sannyasa by Vivekananda. From 1899 onward he served in Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati and became its president in 1906. He is recognised as a monastic disciple of Vivekananda.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ramakrishna Math</span> Monastic organization part of the Ramakrishna Order

Ramakrishna Math is the administrative legal organization of the Ramakrishna Order, of Daśanāmi Sampradaya. It was set up by sanyasin disciples of Ramakrishna Paramhansa headed by Swami Vivekananda at Baranagar Math in Baranagar, a place near Calcutta, in 1886. India. The headquarters of Ramakrishna Math and its twin organisation, Ramakrishna Mission is at Belur Math.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gahanananda</span>

Swami Gahanananda, the 14th President of the Ramakrishna Order, was born in the village of Paharpur in Sylhet District in October 1916. Known as Naresh Ranjan Roy Choudhury in his pre-monastic days, he joined the Ramakrishna Order at its centre in Bhubaneswar in January 1939 at the age of 22. He received initiation in 1939, brahmacharya in 1944 with the name 'Amrita-chaitanya' and Sannyasa from Swami Virajananda Maharaj, the then-President of the Order. He was greatly influenced by the dedicated lives of some of the monks of Ramakrishna Order, especially Swami Prabhananda, who was his cousin in his pre-monastic life. He had also once met Swami Abhedananda, a direct disciple of Ramakrishna. He served at the Advaita Ashrama, Kolkata, from 1942 to 1952 and at Shillong centre from 1953 to 1958.

Swami Kirtidananda (1925-2007) was born as Srikantayya in an orthodox family at Bangalore on 25 June 1925. He had his education at National High School and graduated from Central College. He later joined the Ramakrishna Math in 1946 at its Bangalore Centre under Tyagishananda. He had mantra deeksha from Virajananda, the 6th President of the Ramakrishna Sangha and had sannyasa deeksha from Shankarananda in 1957.

<i>Prabuddha Bharata</i> Academic journal

Prabuddha Bharata is an English-language monthly journal of the Ramakrishna Order, in publication since July 1896. It carries articles and translations by monks, scholars, and other writers on humanities and social sciences including religious, psychological, historical, and cultural themes. It has a section of book reviews where important publications from university presses from around the world are reviewed. It is edited from Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, Uttarakhand, and published and printed in Kolkata. Prabuddha Bharata is India's longest running English journal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Atmasthananda</span>

Swami Atmasthananda was an Indian Hindu monk, who was the fifteenth president of the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission.

<i>Vedanta Kesari</i>

The Vedanta Kesari is an English language monthly magazine covering spiritual and cultural issues, published by the Ramakrishna Math in Chennai, India, since 1895.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Advaita Ashrama</span> Branch of the Ramakrishna Math


Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, is a branch of the Ramakrishna Math, founded on 19 March 1899 at the behest of Vivekananda, by his disciples James Henry Sevier, and Charlotte Sevier. Today it publishes the original writings of Vivekananda. As an ashram dedicated to the study and practice of Advaita Vedanta, no images or idols are worshipped there, not even of Ramakrishna; and no images were kept in the premises according to the Ashram ideals set by Vivekananda.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adbhutananda</span> Indian monk (died 1920)

Adbhutananda, born Rakhturam, was a direct monastic disciple of Ramakrishna, a Yogi of nineteenth century Bengal. He is familiarly known as Latu Maharaj among the followers of Ramakrishna. Adbhutananda was the first monastic disciple to come to Ramakrishna. While most of Ramakrishna's direct disciples came from the Bengali intelligentsia, Adbhutananda's lack of formal education made him unique amongst them. He was a servant boy of a devotee of Ramakrishna, and he later became his monastic disciple. Though unlettered, Adbhutananda was considered as a monk with great spiritual insight by Ramakrishna's followers, and Vivekananda regarded him as "the greatest miracle of Ramakrishna".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swarupananda</span>

Swarupananda was a direct monastic disciple of Vivekananda and the first president of the Advaita Ashrama, set up by Vivekananda in 1899 at Mayavati, near Champawat. The ashram is a branch of the religious monastic order, Ramakrishna Math, also set up by Vivekananda on the teachings of his guru Ramakrishna.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swami Ashokananda</span>

Swami Ashokananda, born as Yogeshchandra Dutta, was a disciple of Swami Vivekananda of India and a monk of the Ramakrishna Math. From 1932 until his death in December 1969 at the age of 76 he was in charge of the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nirmalananda</span>

Nirmalananda, born as Tulasi Charan Dutta in Calcutta, was a direct disciple of Ramakrishna, the 19th-century mystic and Hindu saint from India, and took Sanyasa from Vivekananda along with Brahmananda and others. He was initiated by Sri Ramakrishna, on which fact a few latter-day antagonists tried to cast doubt in the Bangalore Court, but into which question the Court refused to get into. Nirmalananda played a key role in establishing Ramakrishna Math and Mission chiefly in South India, in Kerala and Bangalore and Tamil Nadu and also in the USA, Burma and Bangladesh.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prakashananda</span>

Swami Prakashananda (1874–1927) was a monastic disciple of Vivekananda and a monk of the Ramakrishna Order who played a major role in propagating and promoting the Vedanta philosophy and Vivekananda's message in India and America. He came to the US in 1906 to serve under Trigunatitananda, a direct disciple of Ramakrishna at the Vedanta Society of San Francisco, later renamed as Vedanta Society of Northern California, and later became its president.

Vimalananda (1872–1908) was an Indian spiritual writer who was one of the monastic disciples of Vivekananda and an early monk of the Ramakrishna Order. He was involved in the publication of Prabuddha Bharata. He was actively involved in running day-to-day operations of the Advaita Ashrama at Mayavati during the early days of the Ashrama. He also inaugurated the Ramakrishna Math at Ulsoor in Bangalore in 1906. He died in 1908 at the Mayavati Ashrama.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Balaram Mandir</span> Hindu temple

Balaram Mandir is a temple and a branch of Ramakrishna Mission and Ramakrishna Math located at 7, Girish Avenue, Baghbazar, Kolkata.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swami Samarpanananda</span> Indian monk, author, teacher

Swami Samarpanananda is an Indian author and a monk of the Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math.

Swami Satprakashananda was an Indian philosopher, monk of the Ramakrishna Order, and religious teacher.

References

  1. "Prabuddha Bharata". Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, Uttarakhand.
  2. "Prabuddha Bharata ISSN".
  3. "উদ্বোধন পত্রিকা". Ramakrishna Math, Baghbazar.
  4. "Udbodhan ISSN".
  5. "The Vedanta Kesari ISSN".
  6. "Sri Ramakrishna Vijayam ISSN".
  7. "जीवन-विकास". Ramakrishna Math, Nagpur.
  8. "विवेक- ज्योति". Ramakrishna Mission, Raipur.
  9. "Vivek Jyoti ISSN".
  10. "Vivek Prabha". Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, Bhubaneswar.
  11. "Viveka Prabha". Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru.
  12. "Vivek Bhaskar". Ramakrishna Mission, Guwahati.
  13. "Prabuddha Keralam". Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur.
  14. "Sri Ramakrishna Prabha". Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad.
  15. "Vedanta". Ramakrishna Vedanta Centre, UK.
  16. "Global Vedanta". Vedanta Society of Western Washington, USA.
  17. "Global Vedanta ISSN".
  18. "La revue Védanta". Centre Védantique Ramakrishna, France.
  19. "不滅の言葉". Nippon Vedanta Kyokai, Japan.
  20. "Nirvana". Ramakrishna Mission, Singapore.