Sarada Devi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Spiritual consort of Ramakrishna.
Date of Birth: 22-Dec-1853
Place of Birth: Jayrambati, West Bengal, India
Date of Death: 20-Jul-1920
Profession: philosopher
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Sarada Devi
- Sarada Devi ; Sharoda Debi ) (22 December 1853 – 20 July 1920), born Khemankari/ Thakurmani/ Saradamani Mukhopadhyay , was the wife and spiritual consort of Sri Ramakrishna, a nineteenth-century Hindu mystic and saint.
- Sarada Devi is also reverentially addressed as the Holy Mother (Sri Sri Maa ) by the followers of the Sri Ramakrishna monastic order.
- Sri Sarada Devi or Sri Sri Maa is one of the notable woman saints and mystics of the nineteenth century.
- She paved the way for the future generation of women to take up monasticity as the means and end of life.
- In fact the Sri Sarada Math and Ramakrishna Sarada Mission situated at Dakshineshwar is based on the ideals and life of Sri Sri Maa.
- Sri Sarada Devi played an important role in the growth of the Ramakrishna Movement. Sri Sarada Devi was born in Joyrambati.
- At the age of five she was betrothed to Sri Ramakrishna, whom she joined at Dakshineswar Kali temple when she was in her late teens.
- According to her biographers, both lived lives of unbroken continence, showing the ideals of a householder and of the monastic ways of life.
- After Sri Ramakrishna's death, Maa Sarada Devi stayed most of the time either at Joyrambati or at the Udbodhan office, Calcutta.
- The disciples of Sri Ramakrishna regarded her as their own mother, and after their guru's death looked to her for advice and encouragement.
- The followers of the Ramakrishna movement and a large section of devotees across the world worship Sri Sri Maa Sarada Devi as an incarnation of the Adi Parashakti or the Divine Mother.
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