{"product_id":"swami-vivekananda-with-brother-monks-historical-group-portrait-18-24-in-poster","title":"Swami Vivekananda with Brother Monks - Historical Group Portrait (18 × 24 in Poster)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFine Art Reproduction Print (Historical Photograph)\u003cbr\u003eSubject \/ Date: Swami Vivekananda and Brother Monks | June 1899 | Kolkata, 8 Bosepara Lane\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis rare and historically significant group photograph captures Swami Vivekananda seated among his beloved brother-monks of the Ramakrishna Order, taken around June 20, 1899, at 8 Bosepara Lane in Baghbazar, Kolkata-the rented residence where the Holy Mother, Sri Sarada Devi, was living at the time. This warm and dignified assembly of the direct disciples of Sri Ramakrishna preserves a treasured moment in the early history of the monastic order that would carry their master's message across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSeated at the center is Swami Vivekananda himself, surrounded by his brother-monks-from left to right, Swami Trigunatita, Swami Shivananda, Vivekananda, Swami Turiyananda, and Swami Brahmananda, with Swami Sadananda seated below. Each of these figures was a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna and a foundational pillar of the Ramakrishna Order, their collective presence embodying the spiritual brotherhood and shared purpose that gave rise to a great renaissance of Vedanta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe photograph is closely associated with a poignant moment of departure. It is quite possible that it was taken on June 20, 1899-the very day Vivekananda and Swami Turiyananda sailed for the West, accompanied by Sister Nivedita. On that day, the Holy Mother, then living at Bosepara Lane, invited Swamiji and all the monks of the Math to a sumptuous farewell feast; the sadhus crossed the Ganga in two large boats to Baghbazar, where they were royally entertained by Sarada Devi before the travelers' departure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis treasured image offers an intimate glimpse into the fellowship of monks who surrounded Vivekananda at a pivotal moment-on the eve of his second journey to the West. It stands as a cherished historical record of the spiritual brotherhood, devotion, and shared mission that would shape the Ramakrishna Order and its enduring influence upon the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuseum-Grade Poster Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSize: 18 × 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePaper: 350 GSM archival matte paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePrint Quality: High-resolution reproduction preserving the fine tonal detailing, group composition, and rich contrast of the original 1899 photograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFinish: Non-glare museum matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eIdeal For: Followers of Swami Vivekananda and the Ramakrishna Order, admirers of India's spiritual heritage, study and institutional spaces, and collectors of rare historical group portraits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA rare and historically significant 1899 group photograph-Swami Vivekananda among his brother-monks of the Ramakrishna Order, capturing a treasured moment of spiritual brotherhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBring home Swami Vivekananda with Brother Monks, a rare and cherished historical portrait of the master among the direct disciples of Sri Ramakrishna. Available in 18 × 24 inches, with framed and unframed options, exclusively at The Soma Store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somarasa","offers":[{"title":"Unframed","offer_id":53966758445372,"sku":null,"price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed","offer_id":53966758478140,"sku":null,"price":2700.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas","offer_id":53966758510908,"sku":null,"price":5100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tapestrey","offer_id":53966758543676,"sku":null,"price":4100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/9232\/5692\/files\/SwamiVivekanandawithbrothermonks18X24.png?v=1786002702","url":"https:\/\/thesomastore.com\/products\/swami-vivekananda-with-brother-monks-historical-group-portrait-18-24-in-poster","provider":"The Soma Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}