Sri Chinmoy completes 10,000 paintings in 100 days in Jamaica, NY, USA. The final 1,000 paintings are completed in 21 hours.
Sri Chinmoy delivers a talk, entitled ‘What Is It?’, in the Dag Hammarskjöld Auditorium at the United Nations in New York.
A half-hour interview with Sri Chinmoy on WCBS-TV’s ‘The Way To Go’ is aired in New York, NY, USA. The interview is conducted by Dr. James P. Carse, professor and Chairman of the Religion Department at New York University.
Sri Chinmoy meets with Sy Mah, a senior citizen who has completed over 490 marathons, honouring him with a song and a plaque, at Annam Brahma restaurant in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert, an organ performance, delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Concentration’, and recites 5 peace poems, at Yale University in New Haven, CT, USA.
Sri Chinmoy lifts Don Ritchie, ultra-distance runner, the world-record holder for 100 miles and 100 km, in the garden tent at Annam Brahma restaurant in Jamaica, NY, USA.
An exhibition of Sri Chinmoy’s Soul-Bird drawings opens at New South Wales Parliament House in Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Sri Chinmoy composes two songs about the United Nations Office of Project Services and holds a special meditation at the invitation of the Executive Director, Reinhart Helmke, at the United Nations in New York.
Sri Chinmoy visits Russia for the first time at the invitation of President Gorbachev for his 70th birthday on March 2nd.