Swami Prameyananda
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Born | Ramgopal Bhattacharya April 1933 Swami Shankarananda |
Swami Prameyananda (April 1933 – October 20, 2011) was a vice-president of the
Swami Vireshwarananda, the tenth president of the Order, and served him until the latter's death in 1985. Thereafter, he became the editor of the Bengali-language monthly Udbodhan from November 1985 to September 1987. In April 1987 he was made a trustee of the Ramakrishna Math, and in September came to Belur Math
to become the manager. He held that post until he was made a vice president on February 27, 2009. During his tenure as vice president, he granted mantra diksha to 13,066 spiritual seekers.
On October 19, 2011, Times of India reported that "People came from all over the country to bid adieu."[3]
References
- ^ "Ramakrishna Mission's vice-president 'critical'", The Hindu, October 19, 2011 (accessed 9 Dec. 2011).
- ^ "Swami Prameyananda of Ramakrishna Mission dead", The Hindu, October 21, 2011 (accessed 9 Dec. 2011).
- Times of India, October 21, 2011 (accessed 9 Dec. 2011)
Bibliography
- Swami Prameyananda (2011: Swami Atmasthananda, Belur Math) PDF version online