Ramakrishna Paramahamsa born on _______.

The correct answer is 1836.

• Sri Ramakrishna was born in 1836 in Kamarpukur village near Kolkata. His parents, Kshudiram Chattopadhyaya and Chandramani Devi.
• Sri Ramakrishna’s life strengthened the ideal of God's realization in the modern world.
• Dakshineshawar Temple was established by revered philanthropist Queen of Janbazar, Calcutta, Rani Rashmoni. Ramakrishna became a priest at Kali Temple, Dakshineshwar.

Key Points

• Ramakrishna was motivated by a wandering monk known as Totapuri who initiated him in the Advaita Vedanta.
• He explains complex spiritual tales in the most lucid or easy manner. He not only practised Hinduism but also other religions like Islam and Christianity.

Important Points

• A disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission to promote the teachings of his Guru.
• This is headquartered at the Ramakrishna Ashram of Belur.
• The main goal of the mission is to help people in attaining salvation.

Additional Information

• Ramakrishna Paramahansa famous books are:
  • The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna.
  • Teachings of Sri Ramakrishna.
  • Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita.
  • Sayings Ramakrishna.