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Vishuddhananda
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Vishuddhananda | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | Jitendranath Rai 1882 |
| Died | 16 June 1962 (aged 79–80) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Order | Ramakrishna Mission |
| Philosophy | Advaita Vedanta |
| Religious career | |
| Guru | Sarada devi |
| Predecessor | Swami Shankarananda |
| Successor | Swami Madhavananda |
Disciples | |
Swami Vishuddhananda (1882–1962), born Jitendranath Rai, was the eighth president of the Ramakrishna Mission, a Hindu reformist organisation adhering to the Vedanta philosophy.
Early life
[edit]From his early life, he came in contact with Sarada Devi, spiritual consort of Sri Ramakrishna and direct disciples of Ramakrishna.
Monastic Life
[edit]In 1906, at the age of 24, he received his initiation from Sarada Devi and 1907 he joined the Ramakrishna Order, and he was noted for his love of solitude and contemplative life.[1] In 1947, he became the Vice President of the Order and in 1962 he became the President of the Order for a period of three months. He died on 16 June 1962 (at the age of 80) after an operation of prostate.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Gambhirananda, Swami (1986). Holy mother Sri Sarada Devi. Internet Archive. Mylapore, Madras : Sri Ramakrishna Math ; Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Vedanta Press. ISBN 978-81-7120-486-1.
- ^ donationsbm. "Swami Vishuddhananda". Belur Math - Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. Archived from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- Rama Krishna Math and Mission: President's site - Vishuddhananda (archived 16 January 2008)
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