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Statue of Sri Chinmoy Dedicated in Vaasa, Finland

A statue of Sri Chinmoy holding the World Harmony Run Torch was dedicated in Finland on Sunday June 13, 2010. The statue is located in a park on the outskirts of the city of Vaasa on the west coast of Finland overlooking the Bothnian Bay. Vaasa is a bilingual city with street signs in Finnish [...]

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12 / 24 Hour Self Transcendence Race Basel

Members of the Swiss Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team organised a 12 hour and 24 hour race in Basel, which attracted 122 runners from 13 countries. To view short video of event see: 24 Hour Race at Sri Chinmoy TV In the 24 hour race Ludger Robert Boewer won with distance of 238 k. Among the [...]

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Inner Peace

Question: How can we find lasting peace? Sri Chinmoy: My first poem in English runs thus: “A sea of peace and joy and light/Beyond my reach I know.” (1) Almost every aspirant feels at the dawn of his spiritual life that peace is beyond his reach. The mind is always bothering us. The mind is [...]

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Songs of the Soul Concert NY

On April 14th, 2010, a near capacity audience enjoyed an evening of soulful music dedicated to the music of Sri Chinmoy at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in Manhattan, NYC. The international Gandharva Loka orchestra offer a rousing finale to the concert Paree’s International singing group open the concert with a soulful peace song composed [...]

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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 [...]

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Meditation Festival in NYC

Recently, the New York Sri Chinmoy Centre offered a week long programme of events as part of a meditation and spirituality festival. Events in the week long programme included: The Power Within: Spirit of a Runner – A talk by the only woman (Suprabha Beckjord) ever to finish the 3,100 mile race & “Guinness Record [...]

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World Harmony Run Spain

Recently, the World Harmony Run passed through Spain as part of the European year long relay run. World harmony Carries the message Of world peace – Sri Chinmoy (1) The run has visited the beautiful Spanish countryside and has also visited many local schoolchildren and others who have come to support the ideals of the [...]

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Buddha Play in New York

As part of a meditation and spirituality festival, the New York Centre produced a play about the life of the Buddha – ‘Siddhartha Becomes The Buddha’ Siddhartha becomes The Buddha is a play written by Sri Chinmoy and depicts the key moments in the life of Lord Buddha. The play was directed by Ketan Goldman [...]

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Auckland Sri Chinmoy Centre

The Auckland Sri Chinmoy Centre is typical of many local Sri Chinmoy Centres; established in 1980, it offers weekly meditation meetings and a variety of activities from running races to concerts of soulful music. This is part of the Centre where free meditation classes are offered. A place to unwind and relax.

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Meditation and Perseverance

The latest edition of Meditation Silence at Sri Chinmoy TV, focuses on the importance of perseverance with a daily meditation practise. I do not give up, I never give up, For there is nothing In this entire world That is irrevocably unchangeable. – Sri Chinmoy Excerpt from Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, Part 3 by Sri Chinmoy. [...]

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World Harmony Run Scotland

The magical island of Iona provided the backdrop for the World Harmony Run travelling through east to West Scotland As well as running through breathtaking scenery, the World Harmony Run also was welcomed by local schools and children along the way. The World Harmony Run team with Scottish school children and the snow capped mountains [...]

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