Belur Math  Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission

Nestled on the western bank of the Hooghly River in north Kolkata, Belur Math is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, embodying the ideals of universal faith and harmony. Conceived by Swami Vivekananda, its remarkable architecture—described as “A Symphony in Architecture”—symbolizes unity amid diversity. Spread across 40 serene acres along the Ganges, the complex features temples dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna, Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda, along with a museum and several educational institutions. Today, Belur Math stands as a revered center of pilgrimage and a beacon of spiritual inspiration for visitors from around the world.

Half-Day Tour of Belur Math from Kolkata

Your tour begins with an 8:00 AM pickup from your Kolkata hotel, followed by a drive to Belur Math, located about 16 km away on the western bank of the Hooghly River. Explore the Ramakrishna Temple, whose unique architecture reflects elements of a church, mosque, and temple—symbolizing unity among all faiths. Visit key sites including the Sri Ramakrishna Temple, Swami Vivekananda Temple, Holy Mother’s Temple, and the Sri Ramakrishna Museum. After this enriching spiritual experience, return to your hotel in Kolkata, concluding the 4-hour tour.

Package – On request

Belur Math Timings –

Summer (April to Sept) Timing:
Morning: 6:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Evening: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Winter (Oct to March) Timing:
Morning: 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Evening: 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Belur Math Entry Charges  – Free

The Ramakrishna Math and Mission are global, non-political, and non-sectarian spiritual organizations dedicated to humanitarian and social service for over a century. Guided by the ideals of renunciation and selfless service, their monks and devotees serve people of all backgrounds, seeing the divine in every being.