Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Sincerity and Spirituality’, at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, NJ, USA.
Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Willpower and Victory’s Crown’, at the State University of New York in Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a public meditation at Greenwich Public Library, CT, USA.
Sri Chinmoy meets with Ron Clarke – Australian Olympic middle-distance runner and former holder of 17 world records – in Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Sri Chinmoy also composed a song dedicated to the great champion on the day before the meeting.
On his last morning in Melbourne, Australia, Sri Chinmoy and his students visit Olympic Park, which was the venue for the Olympic Games in 1956. Here Sri Chinmoy runs a few laps, jumps hurdles and uses the broad jump pit. He also visits the Beaurepaire Centre swimming pool adjacent to the stadium.
Sri Chinmoy holds a public meditation and delivers a lunchtime lecture, entitled ‘Happiness’, in the Robert Blackwood Memorial Hall at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.
Sri Chinmoy departs Melbourne in the early afternoon by plane bound for Adelaide, the capital of the state of South Australia and the final city on his Australian tour. He arrives at Adelaide Airport at 4:30 p.m.
Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Spirituality’, at Brougham Place Congregational Church in Adelaide, SA, Australia.
BBC’s UN correspondent, Brian Saxton, records a half-hour interview with Sri Chinmoy at the United Nations in New York.
Sri Chinmoy offers a concert and delivers a morning lecture (11:00 a.m.), entitled ‘We Shall Wait’, at the State University College at Buffalo, in Buffalo, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy delivers an afternoon lecture (3:00 p.m.), entitled ‘We Shall Not Wait’, at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Buffalo, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy leaves New York for a ten-day visit to Florida, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at the Singel Centre in Antwerp, Belgium.
Sri Chinmoy offers a 7-hour meditation in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy gives a talk, entitled ‘To Become like Hanuman’, and answers questions about the great devotee of Sri Ramachandra, at Progress-Promise in Jamaica, New York.
Sri Chinmoy performs a concert at Lincoln Center, sponsored by World-Harmony Pilgrim-Dream Foundation in New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy is interviewed live from New York on a national ABC Radio programme called ‘Australia Talks Back’ where host Sandy McCutcheon explores the question, “Where have all the gurus gone?” After performing a Peace Concert at the Lincoln Center in New York that evening, Sri Chinmoy gives the answer to Australian listeners (morning, March 12). Of all the gurus who had been popular during the 1960s and ’70s, Sri Chinmoy is the only one to be interviewed on the programme. View the video...
Sri Chinmoy lifts 20 people in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy holds the Lifting Up the World with a Oneness-Heart programme for Grammy-Award-winning singer-songwriter Sting and his wife Trudie at the Fourth Universalist Church in New York, NY, USA. A display of Sri Chinmoy’s artworks flanks the nave of the church.
Sri Chinmoy offers a concert for his 30th Western Flute Anniversary in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy performs the first ‘Oneness, Perfect Oneness of the Sun and the Moon’ lift for couples – Sarbottama Tatyana Lebedeva, Russian Olympic gold medal long-jumper and her husband Mahavikram Nikolay Matveev, coach of the Russian National Athletic Team – in Jamaica, NY, USA.