India’s longest running English journal.

Prabuddha Bharata

or Awakened India

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.

Some of the Important facts about the journal:

  • Prabuddha Bharata journal was started at the behest of Swami Vivekananda in 1896.
  • Prabuddha Bharata is the official English monthly journal of the Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission.
  • It is the India’s longest running English journal.
  • Motto: To bring millions sunk in darkness to the light Divine.
  • Genesis and history and some highlights: https://advaitaashrama.org/pb-genesis/
  • Other information: https://advaitaashrama.org/pb-journal/

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Swami Vivekananda wanted the spiritual wisdom hidden in our Vedic scriptures to be brought out and spread among the masses through Prabuddha Bharata. He realized that India’s awakening depended on enlightening the masses about their spiritual roots.​

We have to make this journal reach more and more people, especially the youth of the country.
We have to carry India’s spiritual wisdom all over the globe.

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India’s longest running English journal.

Prabuddha Bharata

or Awakened India

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. 

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How you can contribute

01.

Gift

subscriptions to your friends and family, and encourage your thinking friends to subscribe.

02.

Sponsor

a subscription for a worthy library or institution known to you, or let us choose one.

03.

Contribute

to the Prabuddha Bharata Permanent Fund and help ensure the longevity of the
journal.

04.

Advertise

your company in the Prabuddha Bharata and encourage your colleagues to do so.