Ramakrishna Ashrama, Jalan Scotland, PenangRamakrishna 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.

Ramakrishna Ashrama is on the Map of Jalan Scotland, Penang


Dewan Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama PenangDewan Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama Penang (28 January 2007)


Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama HallSri Ramakrishna Ashrama Hall (14 April 2009)

360° View of the Ramakrishna Ashrama on Google Street View



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