Ramakrishna

Mystic of 19th Century India

Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (Bengali: শ্রীরামকৃষ্ণ পরমহংস, Ramokṛṣṇo Pôromhongśo 18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886), born Gadadhar Chattopadhyaya, (Bengali: গদাধর চট্টোপাধ্যায় ) was an Indian Hindu mystic, saint, and religious leader in 19th century Bengal. Sri Ramakrishna experienced spiritual ecstasies from a young age, and was influenced by several religious traditions, including devotion toward the Goddess Kali, Tantra, Bhakti and Advaita Vedanta.

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Ramakrishna was born on Thursday, 18 February 1836 in Kamarpukur, West Bengal, India. They were best known as a philosopher. Ramakrishna's country of citizenship (nationality) was Indian. They died on Monday, 16 August 1886 in Cossipore, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Kolkata, West Bengal, India) at the age of 50. Their zodiac star sign were Aquarius.

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Date of birth	18 February 1836	edit
Place of birth	Kamarpukur, West Bengal, India	edit
Date of death	16 August 1886	edit
Age	50 (age at death)
Place of death	Cossipore, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Kolkata, West Bengal, India)	edit
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Occupation category	Philosopher	edit
Nationality	Indian	edit

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