Category: News

News #11: Self-Transcendence Lecture Series Inspires Runners and Community

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On January 31, a captivating Self-Transcendence lecture was held in Oradea, Romania, led by Pushkar, attracting around 30 attendees, mainly runners. The session was well-received and ended with a calming 2-minute meditation and breathing exercise, leaving participants with a profound sense of peace.

The following Saturday morning, the momentum continued as a group of runners, including Adrian Papuc (2023 3100 Mile Race participant), gathered for a 2-mile run in a local park, starting with a meditation and recitation of one of Sri Chinmoy’s running poems.

For more information about sports events, visit the official website: www.srichinmoyraces.org.
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News #10: Arma Museum hosts art reception honoring Sri Chinmoy in Ubud

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On January 30, the Arma Museum in Ubud, Bali, held an elegant reception celebrating the art of Sri Chinmoy. Co-hosted by museum founder Mr. Agung Rai and Ranjana Ghose, the event honored Sri Chinmoy’s artistic legacy. A special highlight was the presentation of the Sri Chinmoy Culture-Light Award to renowned Balinese artist and scholar, Professor I Wayan Dibia, in recognition of his cultural contributions.

For more information about Sri Chinmoy Art, visit the official website: www.srichinmoyart.org.
To learn more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit: www.srichinmoy.org.

News #9: Jharna-Kala Art Exhibition in Oradea

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Oradea, Romania – A Jharna-Kala art exhibition at the historic Oradea Heritage building delighted thousands of visitors over the holiday season, thanks to an unexpected extension. Originally scheduled to conclude earlier, the exhibition’s run was extended through Christmas and will officially end on December 29th, allowing even more people to experience the vibrant display.

The extension came at the request of the building’s management, who received positive feedback from the public and saw an opportunity to continue to share Sri Chinmoy’s divine atmosphere through the holidays.

For more information about Sri Chinmoy Art, visit the official website: www.srichinmoyart.org.
To learn more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit: www.srichinmoy.org.

News #8: World Meditation Day at the Indian Embassy, Nepal

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The Embassy of India in Nepal, in collaboration with the Sri Chinmoy Centre, Kathmandu, organized a special meditation program at the Embassy premises to commemorate the inaugural World Meditation Day on December 21.

The event brought together members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre and Embassy officials to offer a program for the public to learn and practice meditation, while also emphasizing mental well-being and the promotion of global harmony. The workshop was conducted by Krishna, a member of the Sri Chinmoy Centre, and saw an impressive turnout of around 100 participants. During the program, Vijay soulfully played an instrument called the Bharat Muni Veena, commonly known as the Sarod.

Speaking about the program, officials highlighted the importance of meditation in fostering inner peace and its role in enhancing cross-cultural unity. The event aimed to inspire individuals to incorporate meditation into their daily lives for personal growth and collective harmony.

This initiative marks a significant step in promoting the universal values of peace and harmony in the region.

To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org

News #7: Over 90 Participants Joined 2-Mile Race in Freezing Weather

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On a brisk -12°C (10.4°F) Sunday in Chelyabinsk, Russia, 76 enthusiastic runners, some even in costume, braved the cold to line up for the challenging 2-mile Sri Chinmoy run, highlighting the city’s growing passion for fitness and outdoor activities.

Alongside the main race, 20 children took part in a shorter run designed to introduce young athletes to the joy of running. Their excitement and energy added a family-friendly vibe to the event, earning cheers from both spectators and fellow runners.

For more information about races, visit the official website: www.srichinmoyraces.org.
To learn more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit: www.srichinmoy.org.