Ramakrishna Sevapith Ashrama
The main Ashrama, situated at Narayanpur Uttarpara, PO – Rudrapur. At present there no such construction. Initially it is just beside the Durga Mondop and Maa Kali Temple. The New Temple is under construction.
How To Reach there?
By Train: From Maschlandpur Station in Sealdah Bongaon line, take Auto or Bus for Narayanpur Bus Stop (Distance around 11 Km.), then walk 400 mts. GPS location given in our website.
This is on the ‘Holy Birthplace of Swami Brahmananda’. Swami Brahmananda’ was the first President of Ramakrishna Order. Ramakrishna Mission at Sikra Kulingram started in the year 1992. Ramakrishna Mission at Sikra Kulingram is located on Taki Road, Barasat Postal Division, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Distance from our Ashrama is 15 Km.
Chakla Dham is a Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu Yogi Baba Lokenath. It is one of the most popular temples in West Bengal after Dakshineswar and Kalighat. Every day a lot of devotees from different parts of the world come here to pay a visit to this temple and seek blessings. It is believed by many that their wishes can be fulfilled by praying to Baba Lokenath. They also tie a thread or Dhaga here to fulfill their deepest desires. Distance of this place from our Ashrama is around 11 Km.
Chandraketugarh, located in the Ganges Delta, are a cluster of villages in the 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-east of Kolkata. The name Chandraketugarh comes from a local legend of a medieval king of this name. This civilization can perhaps be identified with the Gangaridai of Graeco-Roman accounts. In early historic times, Chandraketugarh was connected to the Ganga by the Bidyadhari River and must have been an important centre of trade and possibly also a political centre. It is around 15 Km from the Ashrama on the way from Kolkata to the Ashrama.
The Asutosh Museum of Indian Art conducted an excavation between 1957 and 1968, which revealed relics of several historical periods, although the chronological classification of the relics remains incomplete. Many of the Chandraketugarh items and terracottas are now in collections of museums in India and abroad; many of them are a part of private collections.
The Ichamati River is a trans-boundary river that flows through India and Bangladesh, and forms part of the border between the two countries. The river originates at Majdia village in the Nadia district of West Bengal and flows for about 216 kilometers, discharging into the Kalindi River at Hasnabad. A part of the river is around 7 Km. from the Ashrama.
