Ramakrishna Ashrama, Jalan Scotland, Penang (1 April 2022)
Ramakrishna Ashrama (GPS: 5.4131, 100.30302) is an orphanage and Tamil primary school for Indian children aged 6 to 20. It is located along
Scotland Road in Penang. In addition to housing children who were without parents, the orphanage aims to propagate the teachings of Bhagawan Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsar and other Great Masters of Hinduism. It also maintains a scholarship fund to help Indian children further their studies.
The orphanage was inaugurated on 10 November 1938 under the guidance of a guru, Swami Bhaswarananda Maharaj, who was in residence at the Ramakrishna Mission in Singapore. The
Ramakrishna Tamil Primary School is today known as
SJK (T) Ramakrishna.
In addition to the orphanage, the complex also includes a primary school, a multi-purpose hall and the
Bhagawan Sri Ramakrishna Temple.
Contact
Ramakrishna Ashrama
37 Jalan Scotland
10450 Penang
Tel: +604 2270869
Fax: +604 2278921
Email: ramkorp@hotmail.com
Web: https://www.theramakrishnapg.org/
Getting there
Rapid Penang Buses No.
304 passes through Scotland Road.
Dewan Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama Penang (28 January 2007)
Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama Hall (14 April 2009)
360° View of the Ramakrishna Ashrama on Google Street View
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