Not to be confused with Vishuddhananda Paramahansa of Varanasi.
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Vishuddhananda
Personal
Born
Jitendranath Rai
1882 (1882)
Gudap, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Hooghly district, West Bengal)
Died
16 June 1962(1962-06-16) (aged 79–80)
Belur Math, West Bengal, India
Religion
Hinduism
Organization
Order
Ramakrishna Mission
Philosophy
Advaita Vedanta
Religious career
Guru
[[Sarada
devi]]
Disciples
Swami Shivamyananda Swami Suhitananda
Swami Vishuddhananda (1882-1962), born Jitendranath Rai, was the eighth president of the Ramakrishna Mission, a Hindu reformist organisation adhering to the Vedanta philosophy.
Swami Vishuddhananda (1882-1962), born Jitendranath Rai, was the eighth president of the Ramakrishna Mission, a Hindu reformist organisation adhering to...
exposed to various facets of ancient Tantric philosophy. In 1918, he met Vishuddhananda Paramahamsa, a Vedic & Tantrik Sadhu in Kashi who guided him in ancient...
meditation and other spiritual practices, as believed by many. Swami Vishuddhananda Paramahansa first talked of this place in public. He was taken there...
with notable spiritual figures such as Therese Neumann, Anandamayi Ma, Vishuddhananda Paramahansa, Mohandas Gandhi, Nobel laureate in literature Rabindranath...
appointment as Vice President in March 1962. Following the passing of Vishuddhananda, Madhavananda assumed the role of President of the Order on August 4...
a voyage to India, which brought him into contact with Meher Baba, Vishuddhananda Paramahansa, Paramacharya of Kancheepuram and Ramana Maharshi. At the...
Vimuktanandaji Maharaj. On that day, the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, Vishuddhananda, the then vice-president of the Ramakrishna Order, laid the foundation...
several veteran Sannyasins of the Ramakrishna Order, including Swami Vishuddhananda, Swami Virajananda, Swami Shankarananda, Swami Shantananda and others...
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