We visited Belur math taking direct train from Howrah
junction. The journey was of just twenty minutes and it is near to the entrance
of Belur math. It is the main Monasetry of Ramakrsihna order It is really inspiring to see the museum nicely arranged museum,
having collection of belongings and things used by Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa,
Sharada Devi, Swami Vivekananda and other disciples. Apart from museum, Belur
math campus is having temples of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Sharada Devi and
Swami Vivekananda.
Entrance of Belur Math
Sri Ramakrishna vidya mandir
Sri Sharada Devi Temple
Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa temple
Even the campus has the Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Quarters for the staff, Math office and also the guest houses. Museum will be closed on Mondays and few special days. Belur Math visiting hours is Morning 6:00AM to 11:30AM and evening 4:00PM to 7:00PM during the months of April to September and morning 6:30AM to 11:30AM and evening 3:30PM to 6:00PM during the months of October to March.
From Belur Math one can take boat service to reach Dakshineshwar to visit Kali Mandir situated on the banks of Hooghly River.
way to boat service to Dakshineshwar
view of Belur Math from boat
view of Belur Math
Kali Mandir entrance
Kali Mandir building
Kali Mandir
Kali Mandir is famous for its association with Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. The temple premise has twelve identical Shivalinga and Radha-Krishna temple adjacent to Goddess Kali shrine.
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