Annapurna was opened in 1974, by Shivaram & Devavira two students of Sri Chinmoy from Toronto. It is now the oldest vegetarian restaurant in Ontario. It is renowned for its peaceful and welcoming atmosphere and its excellent range of healthy gastronomic delights. Annapūrṇā is a Sanskrit name which literally means “full of food” (feminine form), [...]

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 [...]

Sometimes Sri Chinmoy’s students will come together to open up an enterprise or business such as a shop or cafe – this means they can create a tranquil meditative atmosphere in which to work, and also for the public it means a peaceful oasis where they can come and unwind. In an article just published [...]