the Swami laid the foundation of the Ramakrishna Mission, a philanthropic, volunteer organization to work alongside the Ramakrishna Math. The Mission bases its work on the principle of ‘karma yoga’, the path of selfless, altruistic service propounded by him. Ever since its inception, they have stayed true to their motto of ‘Atmano mokshartham jagad hitaya cha’, which translated from Sanskrit means ‘For one’s own salvation, and for the good of the world’

the Swami laid the foundation of the Ramakrishna Mission, a philanthropic, volunteer organization to work alongside the Ramakrishna Math. The Mission bases its work on the principle of ‘karma yoga’, the path of selfless, altruistic service propounded by him. Ever since its inception, they have stayed true to their motto of ‘Atmano mokshartham jagad hitaya cha’, which translated from Sanskrit means ‘For one’s own salvation, and for the good of the world’