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Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York

A Vedanta Temple for Universal Worship

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Celebrations Album

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Archive Album

Portraits of Swami Nikhilananda page 1.

Swami Nikhilananda Album

Portraits of Swami Adiswarananda page 1.

Swami Adiswarananda

Marble bust of Sri Ramakrishna.

Sri Ramakrishna

Sepia photo of Holy Mother seated.

Holy Mother

Black and white photo portrait of Swami Vivekananda.

Swami Vivekananda

Restored facade of center's building

Building Dedication

Memorial Service of Swami Adiswarananda
December 2007

centered image of Altar to Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda.

Sri Ramakrishna's Birthday Special Service
February 2007

Swami Prameyanandaji and Swami Adiswarananda standing in front of the Altar

Special Reception and Service in Honor of Revered Swami Prameyanandaji
May 2006

Swami Adiswarananda addressing the delegates.

United Nations Conference on Unlearning Intolerance

Swami Yuktatmananda and others laying flowers on memorial.

Vivekananda Cottage at Thousand Island Cottage

Class at summer retreat

Summer Retreat at Vivekananda Cottage at Thousand Island Cottage

Vivekananda rock with plaque

Vivekananda Rock at Vivekananda Cottage at Thousand Island Cottage

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Vivekananda Landing at Vivekananda Cottage at Thousand Island Cottage

view of the stage and audience

150th Birthday of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi

View of audience and stage.

Tribute to the Spiritual Oneness of Humanity

Swami Adiswarananda welcoming the guest speakers.

Millenium Interfaith Service and Concert

Jazz Alliance North.

125th birthday of Thousand Island Park

Religious Leaders at the Chapel Altar.

Centenary of the Ramakrishna Mission

Visiting Swamis, religious leaders of different faiths, and musical artists seated in front of a crowd.

Centenary of Swami Vivekananda at Thousand Island Park, NY

Swami Vivekananda at the World's Parliament of religions, 1893.

Centenary Celebration of Swami Vivekananda in America and the World's Parliament of Religions

Swami Adiswarananda at Spiritual Summit IV, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York 1987.

Interfaith Activities 1987-93

The Center's exterior.

50th Anniversary of the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York

A painting of Swami Vivekananda in America. The portrait depics Swami Vivekananda with his arms crossed, looking to the left. Below him is his name in an ornate typeface.

Swami Vivekananda Birth Centenary

Sri Ramakrishna

Sri Ramakrishna Birth Centenary

Founded in 1933 and located on New York City's Upper Eastside on 94th Street between 5th and Madison Ave. The Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York is an accredited branch of the Ramakrishna Order of India. The Center bases its teachings on the System of Vedanta, which combines both the religion and philosophy of Hinduism. The Center seeks to stimulate the growth of the individual's innate spirituality through lectures, discourses, publications, and individual guidance.

Office: (212) 534-9445

Fax: (212) 828-1618

rvcenternewyork@gmail.com

17 East 94th Street, New York, NY 10128

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