Asansol Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama

Asansol Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama

Location: Kanyapur Asansol

Asansol Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama is situated on Vivekananda Sarani, Kanyapur Link Road, in Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. The ashrama follows the spiritual ideals of Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda. Daily worship is offered to Sri Ramakrishna in the shrine, and devotees participate in evening arati, devotional singing, and bhajans. The centre also organizes special programmes during important religious occasions. According to Belur Math, the Asansol centre started in 1926 and moved to its present premises in 1997. Its activities include education, vocational training, a hostel, medical services, welfare programmes, and community support. The new Ramakrishna temple was consecrated on 20 January 2019.

Temple Details

Basic Information
Temple Name
Asansol Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama
Location
Kanyapur Asansol
District
Paschim Bardhaman
State
West Bengal
Architecture
Place of worship
Temple Gallery
Full Address

Vivekananda Sarani, Kanyapur Link Road, Asansol, West Bengal 713305, India

Temple Description
Asansol Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama is a spiritual and service-oriented centre of the Ramakrishna Mission located in Kanyapur, Asansol, West Bengal. The centre is rooted in the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna and the ideals carried forward by Swami Vivekananda. The ashrama shrine offers daily worship to Sri Ramakrishna, while evening arati includes devotional singing, bhajans, and participation by monks and devotees. Special spiritual programmes are organized on important festival days and on the birthdays of Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda. The present centre was established at its current premises in 1997 after the institution had begun its work in Asansol in 1926. A new Ramakrishna temple at the ashrama was consecrated on 20 January 2019. Besides its religious activities, the ashrama provides educational, vocational, medical, welfare, and community services, making it an important spiritual and social service centre in Asansol.

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