Sri Ramakrishna Math Chennai

Address: 31, Ramakrishna Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai
Rating: 4.8/5
Sri Ramakrishna Math Chennai Temple - Front View

Overview

Sri Ramakrishna Math Chennai is a place of worship and learning that attracts visitors for its tranquil environment and spiritual teachings. The Math hosts various events, lectures, and retreats throughout the year, making it a vibrant center for spiritual seekers.

History & Background

Sri Ramakrishna Math Chennai was established in 1897 and is dedicated to the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, Swami Vivekananda, and the philosophy of Vedanta. The Math has played a significant role in the spiritual awakening of the region and continues to serve as a center for spiritual learning and practice.

Religious Significance

The Math is significant for its role in promoting the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda. It serves as a spiritual retreat for many seekers and offers various spiritual and educational programs.

Main Deities

  • Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
  • Sri Sarada Devi
  • Swami Vivekananda

Major Festivals

Ramakrishna Jayanti
Vivekananda Jayanti
Durga Puja
Navaratri

Temple Timings

5:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 6:00 PM

How to Reach

Sri Ramakrishna Math is accessible via public transport. The nearest metro station is Mylapore, and it is well connected by buses and auto-rickshaws in Chennai.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0310677

Longitude: 80.2675077

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Contact Information

Phone: +91-44-2462-0042, Email: [email protected]

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest and respectful attire is recommended. Avoid wearing shorts and sleeveless tops.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the winter months from November to February when the weather is pleasant.

Temple Facilities

  • Meditation Hall
  • Library
  • Canteen
  • Accommodation for devotees