Genesis
Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Puri was started in its present site in 1925 by a group of devotees inspired by the ideas and ideals of Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda. The Ashrama was formally affiliated to the Belur Math in 1944. 1956 saw the birth of a Students’ Home for scheduled caste / scheduled tribe boys. A Mobile Medical Unit was started for the rural people in 1984. The Ashrama library and reading room has been functioning since 1925 with high admiration from the public at large.
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The Place- Puri
The name Puri perhaps took the shortened form from Purusottama Puri or Jagannath Puri. The holy land of Lord Jagannath
About Srikshetra Reference by Sri Ramakrishna Reference by Sri Sarada DeviTemples & Sojourns
The geographical shape of Puri resembles a right oriented conch shell and all the sacred centres are located in it.
Temples & Places Nearby Sojourn
Anecdotes
As Sri Ramakrishna had not visited the temple of Jagannath in his lifetime, Holy Mother took his photograph there hidden within her cloth and showed it to the deity.
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National Youth Day Celebration
Celebrated National Youth Day on January 12, 2025, with a series of events.
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Winter Relief 2024-25
Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Puri has distributed 1500 blankets as winter relief in the year 2024-25.
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Visit of Hon'ble DDG
Hon'ble DDG from Ministry of Tribal Affairs, NGO Division has visited on 23 March 2024
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