Belūr Maṭh or Belur Mutt is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission
, founded by Swami Vivekananda
, a chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
. It is located on the west bank of Hooghly River
, Belur, West Bengal, India
and is one of the significant institutions in Calcutta. This temple is the heart of the Ramakrishna Movement. The temple is notable for its architecture that fuses Hindu
, Christian
and Islamic
motifs as a symbol of unity of all religions.
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