Vishuddhananda

Vishuddhananda
Personal life
Born
Jitendranath Rai

1882 (1882)
Gudap, Bengal Presidency, British India
(now in Hooghly district, West Bengal)
Died16 June 1962(1962-06-16) (aged 79–80)
Belur Math, West Bengal, India
Religious life
ReligionHinduism
OrderRamakrishna Mission
PhilosophyAdvaita Vedanta
Religious career
GuruSarada devi
PredecessorSwami Shankarananda
SuccessorSwami Madhavananda
Disciples
  • Swami Shivamyananda
    Swami Suhitananda

Swami Vishuddhananda (1882–1962), born Jitendranath Rai, was the eighth president of the Ramakrishna Mission, a Hindu reformist organisation adhering to the Vedanta philosophy.

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