About Ramakrishna Mission Temple
The Ramakrishna Mission Temple is the central shrine of the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama at Haddo in Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair), Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, it serves as a spiritual and cultural centre propagating the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda. The temple is noted for its simple, serene architecture, peaceful prayer hall, and well-maintained surroundings that offer a quiet place for meditation and reflection.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a calm and well-maintained Ashrama complex centered on the temple shrine with a spacious prayer hall, images of the Holy Trio (Sri Ramakrishna, Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda), landscaped gardens and quiet courtyards. The premises also houses a library, bookstall and exhibition area. Visitors can attend daily prayers and meditation, observe the simple architectural style, and experience a peaceful, contemplative environment away from the main town area.
Key highlights
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Central shrine dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa within the Ashrama campus
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Serene prayer hall used for daily prayers, bhajans and meditation
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Peaceful landscaped gardens and well-maintained Ashrama surroundings
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Library and bookstall with literature on Vedanta and the teachings of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda