Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1836–1886) was a revered Indian spiritual leader and mystic who emphasized direct experience of God through personal devotion. He practiced various religious paths—Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam—believing all lead to the same divine truth. Known for his deep spiritual insights and humility, Ramakrishna inspired many followers with his love, compassion, and realization that universal religion and inner devotion are the essence of spiritual growth. His teachings encourage genuine inner experience over ritualistic formalities, fostering unity among different faiths. He remains a symbol of spiritual harmony and the transformative power of sincere devotion.