Why was Narendra also named as Vireshwar?
His mother was a very pious lady. She dreamt that Lord Siva would be born as her child. Later when the child was born, the mother fondly named him as Vireshwar. Narendra had the habit of giving alms to the needy especially the monks.
Who named Narendra as Vivekananda?
Ajit Singh of Khetri
What is the special name given to narendranath’s mother?
Bhuvaneswari Devi
In which city was the first religious conference held?
of Chicago
Who is called cyclonic Hindu?
Swami Vivekananda was a Hindu monk from India known for introducing Hinduism and Indian spiritualism in many western countries in the 1890’s.
Who was the founder of Ramkrishna Mission?
Swami Vivekananda
What was the main aim of Ramakrishna Mission?
Philanthropy
Which is the headquarters of Ramakrishna Mission?
Belur Math
What are the three highlighted principles in the Ramakrishna Mission?
The organisation mainly propagates the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta–Advaita Vedanta and four yogic ideals– Jnana, bhakti, karma, and raja yoga.
What is the motto of Ramakrishna Mission?
Founded on May 1, 1897, the Ramakrishna Mission is a philanthropic and volunteer organisation. Let us read and know more about its ideologies. “For one’s own salvation and for the welfare of the world.” This is the motto of the Ramakrishna Mission which was founded by Swami Vivekananda.
Where is Belur situated?
Belur is a neighbourhood in northern part of Howrah city in Howrah district, West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). The area is best known for Belur Math, a religious monastery containing a complex of temples.
What is the old name of halebidu?
Dorasamudra
Is Belur a district?
Belur (IPA: [beːluːru]), is a Town Municipal Council and taluka in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture.
What is a math Temple?
A matha (मठ, IAST: maṭha), also written as math, mutt, or mut, is a Sanskrit word that means ‘institute or college’, and it also refers to a monastery in Hinduism. An alternative term for such a monastery is adheenam. Adi Shankara set up four Mathas or Peethams, in the North, South, East and West of India.