This week’s featured gallery is Nature’s Beauty – Celestial by Unmesh Swanson. Unmesh, with his brother Ranjit, have been students of Sri Chinmoy since the early 1970s. They have travelled around the world and taken some great photos during their travels.
Archive | November, 2009
Fragrance of the Heart
The Fragrance of the Heart is a popular cafe in the heart of Oslo, run by students of Sri Chinmoy. Recently, a second, Fragrance of the Heart cafe was opened in the centre of Oslo. In the background is a picture of Sri Chinmoy, playing the flute at the Eternal Peace Flame. The Eternal Peace [...]
Aphorism Photos
During his lifetime, Sri Chinmoy composed many thousands of short poems which offer simple nuggets of spiritual wisdom and inspiration. Some photographers have combined these aphorisms with inspiring pictures. A new section at Sri Chinmoy Poetry will be displaying some of these. If you have your own photo / aphorisms then feel free to share [...]
Giving Meditation Classes
In many different cities, students of Sri Chinmoy offer free meditation classes for people interested in learning the art of meditation. When learning to meditate, it is highly recommended to associate with other people who have been practising meditation for a while. We can consciously or unconsciously pick up inspiration from the other people who [...]
World Records Ripped In Two At Impossibility-Challenger
World records were ripped, bent, torn and smashed in Auckland, New Zealand recently, with 11 Guinness and 7 world records broken in the Impossibility-Challenger world record games. Held November 14 at Auckland’s Trusts Stadium, the first time the impossibility challenging festival has been staged in New Zealand, the event saw two Guinness Records set by [...]
World Harmony Run – Mexico
Recently, the World Harmony Run visited Mexico for for five days, visiting local schools and spreading a message of peace and harmony. The run was enthusiastically received by local people who appreciated the opportunity to join in the spirit of the Harmony run. A video compilation of the Mexico tour can be viewed on the [...]
Inspiration Not Impossible At World Record Games
On November 14th, Auckland, New Zealand, phone-books will be torn, carpenter’s nails broken, giant balloon hats made and shopping trolleys pushed in the name of challenging the impossible, and breaking Guinness and world records along the way. Jumped, thrown and run successfully in Zurich, Switzerland and Munich, Germany since the 1980s, the Impossibility-Challenger festival of [...]
Bali – Featured Gallery
This weeks featured gallery is by Kedar Misani during a trip, by members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre, to Bali and the world heritage site of Borobudur. For many centuries, Borobudur was deserted, but after being rediscovered in the nineteenth century, it has been overhauled and given protected status. Sri Chinmoy visited Borobudur on a [...]
Songs of the Soul European Tour begins
The Songs of the Soul tour began on Sunday with a warmly received concert in the Czech city of Zlín. The full house audience was extremely moved by the concert, which featured performances by a range of artists (Adesh and Sadanand, Mandu and Visuddhi, Arthada’s group, Agnikana’s group, Pavaka Richot, and Matthijs Jongpier) culminating in [...]
What is a Good Meditation?
“…You can also know whether you had a good meditation by the way you feel afterwards. If peace, light, love and joy have come to the fore from within as a result of your meditation, then you will know that you have meditated well.” – Sri Chinmoy Excerpt from: Am I Meditating Well? by Sri [...]
Jharna Kala Galleries
During his lifetime, Sri Chinmoy was a prolific artist, painting thousands of beautiful and soul stirring paintings. This is a small selection from some of the Jharna Kala Galleries at Sri Chinmoy Centre and Sri Chinmoy Art “Art is supremely important for the evolution of mankind. It is through inner art and outer art that [...]
