Blue Flower performed 14 soulful songs composed by Sri Chinmoy in the beautiful Johannis Hall of Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Germany, on 21st September 2024. This inspiring concert was part of a heartfelt three-city tour through Ljubljana, Salzburg, and Munich, sharing the meditative beauty of Sri Chinmoy’s music in some of Europe’s most enchanting settings.
To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
Abhinabha and Vajin explore the profound topic of faith, differentiating it from belief and discussing its significance in navigating life’s challenges. They delve into the nature of faith as a transformative experience, emphasizing the importance of personal experiences in shaping one’s beliefs. The discussion also touches on the role of humility, the impact of misunderstandings on relationships, and the evolution of spiritual beliefs in a modern context. Through various anecdotes and insights, they highlight how faith can provide strength and guidance in difficult times, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of oneself and the universe. In this conversation, Abhinabha and Vajin explore the personal nature of spirituality, emphasizing that each individual’s experience of God and truth is unique. They discuss the importance of faith, the nature of death, and how personal experiences shape one’s understanding of spirituality. The dialogue also touches on the role of doubt in spiritual growth and the necessity of facing fears to discover inner strength. Through anecdotes and philosophical insights, they illustrate how faith can be cultivated over time and how it can empower individuals to confront life’s challenges with love and courage.
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To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
In this conversation, Vajin and Abhinabha explore the theme of imperfection, emphasizing that being imperfect is an inherent part of the human experience. They discuss the paradox of human existence, the origins of imperfection, and how spirituality can help individuals accept and transcend their flaws. The conversation also delves into the concept of cardinal sins, the importance of self-discovery, and the nature of true greatness, ultimately highlighting that imperfections contribute to character and personal growth.
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To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
In this conversation, Abhinabha and Vajin explore the theme of self-transcendence, discussing its meaning, implications, and personal experiences. They delve into the journey of overcoming limitations, the balance between hedonism and asceticism, and the joy that comes from pushing beyond one’s boundaries. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, they illustrate how self-transcendence can lead to growth and transformation. They further explore the themes of self-transcendence, personal growth, and the impact of individual aspirations on humanity. They discuss Abhinabha’s journey to his 15 minutes of fame after breaking a world record, the importance of challenging personal limitations, and how self-transcendence can inspire others. The conversation emphasizes the significance of aspiration and self-giving in achieving personal and collective growth, drawing on the teachings of Sri Chinmoy. In this conversation, the speakers explore the themes of self-transcendence through acts of service, physical and spiritual challenges, and the integration of spirituality into daily life. They discuss personal experiences of transcendence, the importance of imagination in spiritual practice, and the significance of finding meaning in everyday moments. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the 3100 mile race, highlighting its role as a profound journey of self-discovery and transformation.
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To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
This concert was part of a series of seven performances in different cities across Guatemala in late February and early March 2025. At each stop, the audience was wonderfully engaged, and they joined in singing a Spanish song to close the concert.
The group performing these songs arranges and performs music by Sri Chinmoy (1931-2007), a spiritual Master, musician, writer, and artist. In this video, you’ll also hear songs Sri Chinmoy composed specifically for Guatemala.
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Your flower-pure life blossoms in your glowing heart.
Friendship with all in a twinkling you create.
In silence deep to the World-Lord you bow.
Sri Chinmoy
To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
In this episode of the Acceptance of Life podcast, hosts Abhinabha Tangerman and Vajin explore the profound yet often misunderstood quality of humility. They discuss its essential role in spiritual growth, contrasting cultural perspectives on humility, and the dangers of overestimating or underestimating oneself. The conversation delves into the significance of opinions, the Socratic method of questioning, and the importance of community and connection. Through analogies like the tree and the lotus, they illustrate how humility can lead to deeper understanding and fulfillment in life. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the concept of humility, contrasting it with false humility and discussing its significance in personal growth and mastery. They explore how true humility emerges after achieving mastery and how it can transform lives. The discussion also touches on the importance of recognizing one’s contributions to the world and the connection between humility and gratitude. Through personal anecdotes and references to spiritual teachings, the speakers emphasize the power of humility in fostering genuine connections and inspiring others.
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To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
The 7th Annual Sri Chinmoy Six-Hour Swimming Race took place this past weekend, March 29-30, in Zlín, and it was a huge success! Over 200 swimmers participated in relays on Saturday, while about 50 solo swimmers took on the six-hour challenge on Sunday.
The event ran smoothly thanks to the amazing volunteers who helped with lap counting, providing refreshments, cooking, photography, preparing results, washing dishes, and cleaning. Their hard work played a key role in making everything possible.
A big thank you to everyone who contributed to the event’s success. The energy and support from all involved made it a truly memorable weekend.
For more details about the event, visit the official website.
Watch previous race highlights here.
For more information about sports events, visit the official website: www.srichinmoyraces.org.
To learn more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit: www.srichinmoy.org.
The music group Mountain-Silence performs the beautiful melodies of Sri Chinmoy at Chiesa Sant’Antonio Abate in Padova, Italy. Recorded on March 9, 2025, this special concert brings peace and inspiration through music. Enjoy this uplifting performance!
To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org
Runners from around Australia gathered this weekend for the Sri Chinmoy 48 Hour Track Festival in Canberra, including the National 24 Hour Championships. As part of the “Moment’s Silence” before each race (48hr, 24hr, 12hr, 6hr, marathon) all runners held the Peace Torch and offered their goodwill for its pilgrim-journey around the Sri Chinmoy Peace Continent.
For more information about sports events, visit the official website: www.srichinmoyraces.org.
To learn more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit: www.srichinmoy.org.
In this episode of the Acceptance of Life podcast, hosts Abhinabha and Vajin delve into the multifaceted topic of money, exploring its nature, value, and the stories we tell about it. They discuss the spiritual and earthly perspectives on money, the evolution from barter to currency, and the impact of money on happiness and security. The conversation highlights the measurement problem, emphasizing that while money is a representation of value, it often oversimplifies the complexities of life. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to reflect on what truly matters beyond monetary wealth.
In this conversation, the speakers explore the complex relationship between wealth, happiness, and personal fulfillment. They discuss the illusion that more money equates to greater happiness, emphasizing the importance of understanding one’s desires and aspirations. The conversation delves into the distinction between living a desire-driven life versus an aspiration-driven life, using analogies such as the crocodile to illustrate the dangers of unchecked desires. They also touch on the abundance versus scarcity mindset, highlighting how one’s beliefs about wealth can shape their reality. Ultimately, the discussion concludes with the idea that while wealth can provide opportunities, it also comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities.
Abhinabha and Vajin explore the intricate relationship between wealth, mindset, and spiritual fulfillment. They discuss the importance of trusting the universe, shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, and the role of self-giving in achieving true happiness. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of intention and integrity in earning money, and how focusing on love and connection can lead to a more meaningful life. Ultimately, they reflect on the cosmic game of life, encouraging listeners to pay attention to their experiences and learn from them.
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To find out more about Sri Chinmoy, please visit the official website: www.srichinmoy.org