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|motto          = ''[[Atmano mokshartham jagat hitaya cha]]''<br />(''आत्मनो मोक्षार्थं जगद्धिताय च'')<br />(''For one’s own salvation and for the welfare of the world'')
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|type            = [[Religious organisation]]
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[[File:Ramakrishna Math, Delhi.jpg|thumb|210px|Ramakrishna Math, Delhi. ]]
[[File:Ramakrishna Math, Delhi.jpg|thumb|210px|Ramakrishna Math, Delhi.]]
'''Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi''' is the Delhi branch of [[Ramakrishna Mission]], an spiritual organisation established by [[Swami Vivekananda]] in 1897.<ref>{{cite web | title =New Delhi Branch|publisher=Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission | url = http://belurmath.org/centres/display_centre.php?centre_id=DLH | accessdate = 2013-11-25  }}</ref> The Delhi branch was established at Ramakrishna Ashram Marg on 4 May 1927.<ref name=abt/><ref name=dec>{{cite web | title = For the welfare of the entire world | url = http://www.deccanherald.com/content/369881/for-welfare-entire-world.html|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=20 November 2013| accessdate = 2013-11-25 }}</ref>
'''Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi''' is the Delhi branch of [[Ramakrishna Mission]], an spiritual organisation established by [[Swami Vivekananda]] in 1897.<ref>{{cite web | title =New Delhi Branch|publisher=Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission | url = http://belurmath.org/centres/display_centre.php?centre_id=DLH | accessdate = 2013-11-25  }}</ref> The Delhi branch was established at Ramakrishna Ashram Marg on 4 May 1927.<ref name=abt/><ref name=dec>{{cite web | title = For the welfare of the entire world | url = http://www.deccanherald.com/content/369881/for-welfare-entire-world.html|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=20 November 2013| accessdate = 2013-11-25 }}</ref>
==History==
==History==
The Delhi mission has its origins in the Ramakrishna Math which was opened in a rented house on 966, [[Garstin Bastion Road, New Delhi|Garstin Baston Road]] in 1927. The construction work on the present premises started in 1934 after the first foundation brick was brought in from [[Belur Math]] to Delhi, and consecrated by [[Swami Shivananda]], a direct disciple of [[Sri Ramakrishna]] and the second President of the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission. Thereafter the Delhi Centre was formally opened in 1935. <ref name=dec/><ref name=abt>{{cite web | title =A bout Us|publisher= Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi | url = http://www.rkmdelhi.org/about-us/delhi-mission/ | accessdate = 2013-11-25 }}</ref> [[Swami Ranganathananda]], who later became the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission and was awarded the [[Padma Vibhushan]], served as the secretary at the Delhi Mission from 1949 to 1962. Swamis Sharvananda, [[Swami Satprakashananda|Satprakashananda]], [[Swahananda]], Budhananda, Vandanananda and [[Gokulananda]] were also associated with the Delhi Mission.
The Delhi mission has its origins in the Ramakrishna Math which was opened in a rented house on 966, [[Garstin Bastion Road, New Delhi|Garstin Baston Road]] in 1927. The construction work on the present premises started in 1934 after the first foundation brick was brought in from [[Belur Math]] to Delhi, and consecrated by [[Swami Shivananda]], a direct disciple of [[Sri Ramakrishna]] and the second President of the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission. Thereafter the Delhi Centre was formally opened in 1935.<ref name=abt>{{cite web | title =A bout Us|publisher= Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi | url = http://www.rkmdelhi.org/about-us/delhi-mission/ | accessdate = 2013-11-25 }}</ref><ref name=dec/> [[Swami Ranganathananda]], who later became the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission and was awarded the [[Padma Vibhushan]], served as the secretary at the Delhi Mission from 1949 to 1962. Swamis Sharvananda, [[Swami Satprakashananda|Satprakashananda]], [[Swahananda]], Budhananda, Vandanananda and [[Gokulananda]] were also associated with the Delhi Mission.


In 2013, the Mission started working with [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]] to provide value-based education to students of classes VII, VIII and IX.{{cn|date=June 2020}}
In 2013, the Mission started working with [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]] to provide value-based education to students of classes VII, VIII and IX.{{cn|date=June 2020}}

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Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi
MottoAtmano mokshartham jagat hitaya cha
(आत्मनो मोक्षार्थं जगद्धिताय च)
(For one’s own salvation and for the welfare of the world)
TypeReligious organisation
HeadquartersBelur Math, West Bengal, India
Location
Coordinates11°08′39″N 76°56′46″E / 11.144140°N 76.946197°E / 11.144140; 76.946197
AffiliationsNeo-Vedanta
Websiterkmdelhi.org
Ramakrishna Math, Delhi.

Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi is the Delhi branch of Ramakrishna Mission, an spiritual organisation established by Swami Vivekananda in 1897.[1] The Delhi branch was established at Ramakrishna Ashram Marg on 4 May 1927.[2][3]

History[edit | edit source]

The Delhi mission has its origins in the Ramakrishna Math which was opened in a rented house on 966, Garstin Baston Road in 1927. The construction work on the present premises started in 1934 after the first foundation brick was brought in from Belur Math to Delhi, and consecrated by Swami Shivananda, a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna and the second President of the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission. Thereafter the Delhi Centre was formally opened in 1935.[2][3] Swami Ranganathananda, who later became the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission and was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, served as the secretary at the Delhi Mission from 1949 to 1962. Swamis Sharvananda, Satprakashananda, Swahananda, Budhananda, Vandanananda and Gokulananda were also associated with the Delhi Mission.

In 2013, the Mission started working with CBSE to provide value-based education to students of classes VII, VIII and IX.[citation needed]

Transport[edit | edit source]

The mission is accessible by the Ramakrishna Ashram Marg metro station of Delhi Metro.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "New Delhi Branch". Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "A bout Us". Ramakrishna Mission, Delhi. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "For the welfare of the entire world". Deccan Herald. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.

External links[edit | edit source]