Articles

The Transformative Art of Sri Chinmoy

by Dr. Shrinivas Tilak

Of all the Indian mystics and spiritual teachers who have travelled our world guiding those in quest of self-realization, Sri Chinmoy is unique because of his skilful use of the medium of poetry and visual art to communicate his teachings to the target audience in small groups spread across the five continents. Read more

Chinmoy – The Ashram Years

In the summer of 1972, Sri Chinmoy returned to India. This time he took Lily, Arpita and Mantu on a trip to the north of India. NEW PHOTOS ADDED Read more

Chittagong Stories

This is a miscellany of stories told by Sri Chinmoy over the years about his childhood in Chittagong. When he used to reminisce about his Indian life, he would pluck anecdotes from here and there, not necessarily in any chronological order. Sometimes he would follow a theme, or relate events connected with a certain relative. Oftentimes, in answer to a question from one of his students, he would invoke an episode from his youth, and then the whole atmosphere of his Indian village life would permeate him. A kind of magic would descend as wave after wave of sweet memories flooded his being. Here are just a few of those well-loved stories. Read more