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Statue of Vivekananda at the Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre. Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta (name shortened to Narendra or Naren) [18] in a Bengali Kayastha family [19] [20] in his ancestral home at 3 Gourmohan Mukherjee Street in Calcutta, [21] the capital of British India, on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. [22]
English: Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House, Cultural Centre and museum in north Kolkata, India. That constructed and maintained by the Ramakrishna Mission, where Narendranath Dutta (Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902)) born and spend his childhood and pre-monastic life.
An excellent aerial view of 'Swamy Vivekananda Memorial rock that accommodates the Statue of giant-looking standing posture of Swamy Vivekananda', '133 feet high Thiruvalluvar Statue' and 'a ferry-service-area with ferries'.
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The Swami Vivekananda statue is a bronze statue of the Hindu Indian monk Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), located in Golpark neighbourhood in the Indian city of Kolkata. The original statue, made of marble and unveiled in 1966, [note 1] was the oldest statue of Swami Vivekananda in the city. The old statue was replaced by a new, taller one in 2005.
Belur Math was established in January 1897, by Swami Vivekananda who was the disciple of Sri Ramakrishna. Swami Vivekananda returned back to India from Colombo with a small group of disciples and started work on the two one at Belur, and the others at Mayavati, Almora, Himalayas called the Advaita Ashrama. [3]
Vivekananda won the case in the lower court, but the case was appealed to a higher court. [6] The case continued for many years in higher courts. It concluded only a few days before Vivekananda's death in 1902. According to the final ruling in the case, Vivekananda was awarded full legal possession of his ancestral house.
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