SRI SARADA DEVI-THE CONSORT OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA

 Sri Sarada Devi (1853-1920), also known as the Holy Mother, was a spiritual teacher and the wife of Sri Ramakrishna. She was born in Jayrambati, a small village in West Bengal, India, and was known as Saradamani Mukhopadhyay in her early life.

Sarada Devi was a deeply spiritual person from a young age and was known for her compassionate nature. She met Sri Ramakrishna when she was a young girl and later became his disciple and spiritual companion. After Sri Ramakrishna's death, she played a crucial role in the formation of the Ramakrishna Order and the spread of his teachings.

Sarada Devi's teachings emphasized the importance of spiritual practice and the cultivation of virtues such as love, compassion, and selflessness. She was a strong advocate for women's education and empowerment and worked tirelessly to help improve the lives of women in India.

Sarada Devi's life and teachings continue to inspire millions of people around the world, and she is widely regarded as a spiritual master and role model. Her legacy is celebrated annually on her birthday, which is  called "Sri Sarada Devi Jayanti."

The Ramakrishna Mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda, considers Sri Sarada Devi as one of the pillars of their organization and continues to carry forward her message of service and spiritual practice. Her life serves as an inspiration to many, and her teachings continue to guide people in their pursuit of spiritual growth and self-realization.