8 March
Sri Chinmoy's 46th Anniversary in the West
On April 13th, 1964, Sri Chinmoy, aged 32, arrived in New York from India. Sri Chinmoy came to the West to be of service to aspiring seekers interested in meditation and the spiritual life. During his life in the West, Sri Chinmoy travelled extensively offering concerts, lectures and founded Sri Chinmoy meditation centres in countries around the world.
Sri Chinmoy in the early 1970s in Jamaica, Queens, New York.
During his time in the West, Sri Chinmoy was prolific in many areas showing how ancient spirituality could be combined with a modern dynamism.
Sri Chinmoy founded many new initiatives from long distance running events, to a global harmony run. More aspects of Sri Chinmoy's service in the West
The fulness of life Lies in dreaming and manifesting The impossible dreams. - Sri ChinmoyExcerpt from Arise! Awake! Thoughts Of A Yogi by Sri Chinmoy
Stories
First-hand experiences of meditation and spirituality.
The happiest I've ever been
Gabriele Settimi San Diego, United States
The very first time I heard about my spiritual Master
Banshidhar Medeiros San Juan, Puerto Rico
I just knew from the moment I saw him
Ashrita Furman New York, United States
Check your Front Tire
Arpan De Angelo New York, United States
A 40-Year Blessing
Sarama Minoli New York, United States
Patanga: my spiritual name
Patanga Cordeiro São Paulo, Brazil
'You two have been friends for many hundreds of years'
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
So much longing, for something
Pushpa rani Piner Ottawa, Canada
President Gorbachev: a special soul brought down for a special reason
Mridanga Spencer Ipswich, United Kingdom
A vision at 3 a.m in the morning
Abarita Dänzer Zürich, Switzerland
A Flame in my Heart
Adesh Widmer Zurich, Switzerland
I felt a bell ringing in my heart
Charana Evans Cardiff, Wales
The oneness of all paths - personal experiences
Nirbhasa Magee Dublin, IrelandSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
How I became interested in meditation
Abhejali Bernardova Zlín, Czech Republic
My typical day
Pranlobha Kalagian Seattle, United States
Sri Chinmoy's inner guidance
Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland
The greatest adventure that you can embark on
Mahatapa Palit New York, United States
Sri Chinmoy's vision of the Peace Run
Harita Davies New York, United States
A childhood meeting with Sri Chinmoy
Devashishu Torpy London, United Kingdom
What brought me to the spiritual life
Paula Correia Porto, Portugal
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