Prabuddha Bharata

or Awakened India

India’s longest-running English journal

(ISSN 0032-6178 ; Registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India under No. 2585/1957)

Prabuddha Bharata is an English-language monthly journal of the Ramakrishna Order, in publication since July 1896. It carries articles and translations by monks, scholars, and other writers on humanities and social sciences including religious, psychological, historical, and cultural themes. It has a section of book reviews where important publications from university presses from around the world are reviewed. It is edited from Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, Uttarakhand, and published and printed in Kolkata.

  • The journal was started at the behest of Swami Vivekananda in 1896.
  • A monthly journal of the Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission.
  • India’s longest-running English journal.
  • Motto: To bring millions sunk in darkness to the light Divine.
  • Read more about the journal here: https://advaitaashrama.org/pb-genesis/

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The Editor
Prabuddha Bharata,
Advaita Ashrama,
P.O. Mayavati, Via Lohaghat
Dt. Champawat-262 524
Uttarakhand, India

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