Sri Chinmoy tells three spiritual stories — Inner Meditation and Outer Vibration, The Yogi’s Advice and With Hope-Food I Exist — subsequently published in the book, Is God Really Partial?

Sri Chinmoy gives six spiritual talks, part of 100 lectures in 20 days.

I Am Privileged, 12:40 p.m., Sri Chinmoy Centre, Jamaica, NY, USA
I Am Helpless, 12:45 p.m., Sri Chinmoy Centre, Jamaica, NY, USA
Get Up!, 5:35 p.m., Sri Chinmoy Centre, Jamaica, NY, USA
Don’t Suffer!, 5:45 p.m., Sri Chinmoy Centre, Jamaica, NY, USA
Disciples, Followers, Admirers And Well-Wishers, 8:40 p.m., Martin Van Buren High School Hollis, NY, USA
Reliance, 8:53 p.m., Martin Van Buren High School Hollis, NY, USA

These talks (nos. 35-40) are later published in Everest-Aspiration, Part 2.

Sri Chinmoy achieves a 60-lb. lift using only one-arm, in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy composes words for Mozart’s ‘Minuet in G’ – the first time his words were set to classical music, in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy wins the 100m race in 15.47 sec. and places 2nd in the 200m event in 31.78 sec., in the Sri Chinmoy Masters Games at Victory Field in Forest Park, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy lifts 16 people at Victory Field in Forest Park, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert (357) — the 19th of 39 concerts held in honour of Swami Vivekananda — at Aspiration-Ground in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy is interviewed by Mr. John Cairns and Ms. Nix Picasso, two researchers who had collaborated with Mother Teresa on her book, ‘A Simple Path’, after Sri Chinmoy’s lunchtime meditation meeting at the United Nations.

Sri Chinmoy achieves a 1,000-lb. lift using a seated calf-raise and a 2,000 lb. lift using a standing calf-raise, in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy lifts 55 people, including numerous professors at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA, USA. He also gives a short esraj concert.

Sri Chinmoy plays 51 of his own melodies on the sitar. The recording of this first-ever performance on the sitar is later released on a CD entitled ‘Impossibility Surrenders’.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert and a Jharna-Kala exhibit at the Great Buddha Temple, Daibutsu, Kōtoku-in in Kamakura, Japan, where he presents one of his Jharna-Kala paintings to Michtko Sato, daughter of the late Head Priest Mitsuo Sato of Kōtoku-in Temple.