Swami Gautamananda

Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission

Swami Gautamananda is the 17th President of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, having been elected to that office on April 24, 2024. A senior monk of the Order, he has served the Sangha in a range of important leadership roles over many decades. As President of the twin organizations, he stands in the historic spiritual lineage of the heads of the Ramakrishna Order based at Belur Math.