Vivekananda met Ramakrishna in late 1881 or early 1882. He initially did not accept Ramakrishna's ideas or philosophy, but began to visit the monk frequently and hold discussions with him.

How did Vivekananda met Ramakrishna?

Swami Vivekananda belonged to an indigent family. As long as his father was alive, it was able to manage its expenses, but after that, life turned difficult. The story goes that Vivekananda approached Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and asked him how money could be obtained, for he had an urgent need of it.

When was the first time Vivekananda met Ramakrishna * 1 point?

In 1881, as a young student at Scottish Church College, Calcutta, he first met the great saint and mystic, Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886).