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Ashrams in Purulia named after Brahmajna Ma

Ashram by Swami Omananda

Swami Omananda, one of the first disciples of Brahmajna Ma, established the first Purulia Math in Mother's name in the Manguria village of Purulia, West Bengal, on 19 bighas of land gifted by local benefactor.   This ashram  is located at:

 

NIRBAN MATH
Post Office : Manguria Lallpur
Village : Manguria
District : Purulia

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This Math is currently looked after by a local committee group of devotees.  In 2020, the group was headed by Mariram Mahato. 

 

Swami Omananda also set up a higher secondary school in Manguria Village, named after Mother.  

History of Maguria Math in Bengali

History of Maguria Math in English

Ashrams by Swami Omkarananda

There were other Purulia Maths established by Swami Omkarananda, a later devotee of Brahmajna Ma:

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1. Brahmamoyee Nagar Sadhan Kutir - this was the first ashram set up by Swami Omkarananda.  The official address is:

BRAHMAMAYEE NAGAR SADHAN KUTIR ASHRAM
Village : Brahmamayee Nagar( Amjora)
Post Office : Lakhra
Police Station : Pooncha
District : Purulia
Pin Code : 723 151

Estd: 1958

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A temple to Brahmamoyee Ma was established at this location in 1968. Amjora village was then renamed to Brahmamoyee Nagar.

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The object of worship was initially a photograph of the Divine Mother.  The photograph was later replaced by a marble statue.

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Swami Omkarananda later set up two other ashrams at these locations:

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2. SRI BRAHMAMAYIMA ASHRAM
Post Office : Hutmura
Village : Shidpur
District : Purulia

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3. SRI SRI BRAHMAMAYEE MA ASHRAM
Post Office : Phusrabaid
Village : P
husrabaid
District : Purulia

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Ashram in 24 Parganas North

An additional ashram was also established in 24 parganas:

NIRBAN MATH
Post Office : Chandpara
Village : Brahmamayi Palli
District : 24 Parganas (North)

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