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Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

रामकृष्ण परमहंस
Also known as: Rāmakṛṣṇa Paramahaṁsa, Dakshineswar Saint, Kali's Devotee

About

A revered saint of 19th century Bengal, known for his spiritual experiences across multiple religious paths (Hinduism, Islam, Christianity). Guru of Swami Vivekananda. Deified by his followers. Represents the harmony of religions and the universality of spiritual experience.

Attributes

Universal spiritualityKali devotionHarmony of religionsDakshineswar

Symbols

KaliDakshineswar templeLotusMeditation
Consort
Sarada Devi

Associated Mantras

Om Rāmakṛṣṇa Namaḥ
Ramakrishna Stotram

Festivals

Ramakrishna JayantiKali PujaBirth Anniversary

Scriptures

The Gospel of Sri RamakrishnaRamakrishna Kathamrita

Regions Worshipped

West BengalPan-IndiaWorldwide (Ramakrishna Math)

Iconography

Depicted in a simple dhoti, often in ecstatic mood. Serene, blissful expression. Sometimes shown with Kali or his disciples.