# Swami Shivananda

> Swami Shivananda (1854–1934), born Tarak Nath Ghosal, was a Hindu spiritual leader and a direct disciple of Ramakrishna, who became the second president of the Ramakrishna Mission. His devotees refer to him as Mahapurush Maharaj. Shivananda and Subodhananda were the only direct disciples of Ramakrishna to be filmed. He was a Brahmajnani. 
Shivananda introduced the celebration of the birthdays of his brother-monks. He was known to have laid the foundation stone of Shri Ramakrishna Temple at Belur Math, which was designed by Vijnanananda.

*Hindu spiritual leader, disciple of Ramakrishna (1854–1934)*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1854
- **Died:** 1934
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Sources
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- [Swami Shivananda](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Shivananda)
- [Shivananda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivananda)
- [Swami Shivananda](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Shivananda)
- [स्वामी शिवानन्द](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3635378)

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