Sri Ramakrishna Universal Temple at Belur Math (Howrah)

India / Bangla / Chakpara / Howrah / বেলুড় মঠ
 temple, monument

Swami Vijnanananda, a brother-monk of Swami Vivekananda and one of the monastic disciples of Sri Ramakrishna, who was, in his pre-monastic life, a civil engineer, designed the temple according to the ideas of Vivekananda and laid the foundation stone on 16 May, 1935. The massive construction was handled by Martin Burn & Co.. The mission proclaims the Ramakrishna Temple as “A Symphony in Architecture”.
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Coordinates:   22°37'56"N   88°21'23"E

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  • GREAT! GREAT! PLACE. ITS AN EMBODIMENT OF HUMANITY BLENDED WITH SPIRITUALITY.
  • JAY GURU
  • JAI MA BHABATARINI,JAI SRI RAMAKRISHNA PARAMAHANSHASDEV,JAI MA SARADA,JAI SWAMIJI,JAI MA GANGA.................. AMAR SHOTOKOTI PRONAM GROHON KORO THAKUR.
  • It is a place of peace and happiness to all people of the world.
  • This is the great temple I have ever seen.
  • Khandana Bhawa Bandhana Taba...(yes, I was a student of Ramakrishna mission & Math. Really It is a place of Meditation & Peace where has no bar.)
  • This is a beautiful temple
  • All religion teaches the same thing in different language.
  • Jai Ramakrishna Jai Maha Prabhu
  • aami ekhane aaste chai
  • Let there be peace and only PEACE....... OM SHANTI.....SHANTI.....SHANTI..... Today is the great LORDS birthday..... 18th February
  • Joto MAT toto PATH..... He gave the universal solution to all the chaos and conflicts in this world, in just these four words. Let us see how many more hundreds of years these so called educated people of this world take to comprehend the meaning and apply it.
  • PHOTO DONATED BY SANDY ...
  • One - the most pure place in my life - I try to sleep on the floor when my mind is disturbed. I could not talk about the architecture, He is ..
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