{"id":174,"date":"2008-05-08T14:43:08","date_gmt":"2008-05-08T18:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/world-harmony-run\/mount-snowdon-whr\/"},"modified":"2008-05-08T14:43:08","modified_gmt":"2008-05-08T18:43:08","slug":"mount-snowdon-whr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=174","title":{"rendered":"Mount Snowdon dedicated as a Peace Blossom Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Snowdon, the tallest mountain in Wales, was dedicated as a peace blossom mountain in a ceremony coinciding with the arrival of the World Harmony Run.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/whr-wales.jpg\" alt=\"whr-wales\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The runners were met at the bottom of Mount Snowdon by Mrs Owen of Gwynedd County Council, and  Lord Elis Thomas the presiding officer of the Welsh Parliament. The runners then set off up the slopes of Mount Snowdon with others following in a train. There was a light hearted race with the runners trying to beat the train to the top ( which they succeeded in doing)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/mount-snowdon.jpg\" alt=\"Mount Snowdon\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">View from the Top of the Mount Snowdon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At the top of the Mountain, there was an informal ceremony with people holding the torch and sharing their wishes for World Harmony.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/lord-thomas.jpg\" alt=\"lord-thomas\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<pre>Lord Thomas and Charana Evans holding the Harmony Torch at the top of Mount Snowdon<\/pre>\n<p>Sri Chinmoy founded the World Harmony Run in 1986; many other natural monuments and landmarks have also been dedicated to world peace and harmony, such as this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/world-harmony-run\/recent-events\/\">Sri Chinmoy Harmony Bridge<\/a> in Austria and Slovenia<\/p>\n<p>See also:<\/p>\n<p>WHR report of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldharmonyrun.org\/great_britain\/news\/2008\/wales\/0504\">Mount Snowden Dedication <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailypost.co.uk\/news\/north-wales-news\/2008\/05\/05\/peace-runners-race-snowdon-mountain-train-55578-20862469\/\">Peace Runner race Mount Snowdon Train<\/a> at Welsh Post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Snowdon, the tallest mountain in Wales, was dedicated as a peace blossom mountain in a ceremony coinciding with the arrival of the World Harmony Run. The runners were met at the bottom of Mount Snowdon by Mrs Owen of Gwynedd County Council, and Lord Elis Thomas the presiding officer of the Welsh Parliament. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=174\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mount Snowdon dedicated as a Peace Blossom Mountain&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}