Archive | September, 2009

Meditation in Sydney

Over the past few months, the Sydney Sri Chinmoy Centre have been offering a series of meditation courses in different parts of Sydney. These free meditation classes offer an introduction to the basic techniques of meditation and also how meditation can be incorporated into our daily life. Jogyata Dallas giving a meditation class Jogyata, from [...]

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From Bali to New York – Sri Chinmoy’s Birth Anniversary Observed

In locations as far apart as Bali and New York City, Sri Chinmoy’s students observed the 2009 anniversary of his August 27th birthday through prayer, meditation, singing and athletics. Bali – Ceremony at Statue of Sri Chinmoy The Bali Sri Chinmoy Centre and ARMA staff observed Sri Chinmoy’s birth anniversary on the afternoon of August [...]

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Featured Gallery – Sharani

The Sri Chinmoy Centre galleries have many interesting sections. These are a few selected photos from Sharani who is a frequent visitor to New York from Rhode Island. Beautiful Roses in New York. A visit to local cafe – Panorama owned by Ketan Goldman. Visit Sharani’s complete gallery albums.

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Interviews With Centre Members

In these recent editions of Life Voices, members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre talk about some of the activities and ideas that inspire them. Gunthita talks about her experience in a 12 hour walk and singing with her music group Mountain Silence. Gunthita on Life Voices Mandu Trummer a great musician from Linz discusses his [...]

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World Gratitude Day

Today, September 21st is World Gratitude Day “…Gratitude in the inner world is nothing but self-expansion. It is through self-expansion that we become aware of our true reality, which is Infinity itself. Your contribution to the world at large, to the inner world especially, is momentous. As a seeker, I know that there is nothing [...]

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Music From Celebrations

In August, students of Sri Chinmoy meet in New York for the birthday celebrations of Sri Chinmoy. At these gatherings groups of students perform spiritual music composed by Sri Chinmoy. This is a selection of music from these gatherings. Music From August Celebrations Part 2 Music From August Celebrations Part 1

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World’s Largest Lollipop

August 27, 2009. On the occasion of Sri Chinmoy’s birth anniversary, New Yorker Ashrita Furman unveiled the world’s largest lollipop with a weight of 6,706 pounds (3041 kg). It surpasses the previous Guinness World Record for a giant lollipop by almost 2,000 pounds (907 kg). Ashrita Furman, holder of the most Guinness records, was the [...]

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