Swami Smaranananda Maharaj, the Chief of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, passed away at the age of 95 due to age-related ailments, as announced by Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences on the passing of the President of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.
“Srimat Swami Smaranananda ji Maharaj, the revered President of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, dedicated his life to spirituality and service. He left an indelible mark on countless hearts and minds. His compassion and wisdom will continue to inspire generations. I had a very close relationship with him over the years.” PM Modi posted on X.
Srimat Swami Smaranananda ji Maharaj, the revered President of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission dedicated his life to spirituality and service. He left an indelible mark on countless hearts and minds. His compassion and wisdom will continue to inspire generations.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 26, 2024
“I recall my visit to Belur Math in 2020 when I had interacted with him. A few weeks ago in Kolkata, I had also visited the hospital and enquired about his health. My thoughts are with the countless devotees of the Belur Math. Om Shanti.” PM Modi added.
Meanwhile, the BJP President also conveyed his heartfelt condolences, expressing deep sadness at the demise of Srimat Swami Smaranananda ji Maharaj.
“Extremely saddened by the passing away of Srimat Swami Smaranananda ji Maharaj, the revered President of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. His profound insights and guidance impacted numerous individuals, making a lasting impression on the fabric of humanity. The enduring impact of his compassion and enlightenment will keep motivating future generations. My deepest condolences go out to Swami ji’s followers in this difficult time.” BJP Chief JP Nadda posted on X.
Extremely saddened by the passing away of Srimat Swami Smaranananda ji Maharaj, the revered President of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. His profound insights and guidance impacted numerous individuals, making a lasting impression on the fabric of humanity.
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— Jagat Prakash Nadda (Modi Ka Parivar) (@JPNadda) March 26, 2024
Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also extended her deepest condolences to all fellow monks, followers, and devotees of Swami Smaranananda Maharaj.
“Deeply saddened at the news of the demise tonight of Srimat Swami Smarananandaji Maharaj, the Revered President of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission. This great monk during his lifetime has given spiritual leadership to the world order of the Ramakrishnaites and remains the source of solace for millions of devotees across the globe. I convey my deepest condolence to all his fellow monks, followers and devotees” Mamata Banerjee posted on X.
Deeply saddened at the news of the demise tonight of Srimat Swami Smarananandaji Maharaj, the Revered President of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission. This great monk during his lifetime has given spiritual leadership to the world order of the Ramakrishnaites and remains the source…
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) March 26, 2024
