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RAMAKRISHNA MATH, PUNE

Public Library and Reading Room

Vivekananda Library, with more than 20,000 books in Hindi, Marathi, Sanskrit & English, functions at the first floor of the book-stall Building.
Also magazines including  Daily, Weekly and Monthly magazines are available in our library.
Apart from Ramakrishna Math publication important books of Vedanta and Indian heritage are available for reference.

Timings

9.00 AM to 12.00 Noon and   5.30 PM to 8.00 PM
Library will remain closed every Wednesday and on public holidays.

Membership

The general public can access the library, but to borrow books one has to join by filling the membership form.

Rules and Regulations
  1. Reading the books inside the library does not need the library membership.
  2.  Please visit library office to avail membership at nominal charges.
  3. 2 copies of our latest photo & valid ID proof to be submitted along with membership application.
  4. Current annual charges are 440/- (200/- Deposit+240 for subscription), these are charges are subject to change.
  5. The members are allowed to take two books at a time. Books are issued for a period of 15 days. They can be renewed it twice.
  6. Members can renew the books over the phone call or message. The members are required to give their membership number and the book accession ID to librarian, to renew the books.
    Library Phone Numbers are 020 29801955 Ext 311 or 8275375396.
  7. The members should cooperate with the library staff, They are expected to maintain clean and peaceful atmosphere in the library and surroundings.
  8. Please switch off your mobile phones before entering the library premises and maintain silence.
  9. Reference books are for reading inside the library only. They are not supposed to be taken out from the library.