Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center

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Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center
Formation1933
Location
  • 17 East 94th Street, New York, NY 10128, USA
Minister & Spiritual Leader
Swami Yuktatmananda
Main organ
Ramakrishna Order
Parent organization
Ramakrishna Mission
Websiteramakrishna.org

The Ramakrishna Vivekananda Center of New York is a branch of the Ramakrishna Order of India, founded in 1933 by Swami Nikhilananda. After Nikhilananda's death in 1973, the center was headed by Swami Adiswarananda until the latter's death in 2007. Currently, Swami Yuktatmananda heads the center.

The center has a temple in

Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita in 1942.[1]

The current spiritual head of the organization(Belur Math) is Swami Smaranananda, which encompasses the twin organizations Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.

List of publications

  • Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita
  • Holy Mother, a biography of Sri Sarada Devi
  • The Upanishads in four volumes, translations of eleven major Upanishads
  • The Bhagavad Gita
  • Self Knowledge: Atmabodha, a translation of Atmabodha of Sri Shankaracharya
  • Hinduism: Its Meaning for the Liberation of the Spirit
  • Man in Search of Immortality: Testimonials from the Hindu Scriptures
  • Vivekananda: A Biography
  • Vivekananda: The Yogas & Other Works

Notes

  1. JSTOR 3129924
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