Sri Chinmoy’s artworks are exhibited at the Sri Chinmoy Gallery in Hamburg, Germany.
Sri Chinmoy delivers a talk, entitled ‘Do We Have the Capacity to Help Others?’, at the United Nations in New York.
Sri Chinmoy composes a song in honour of Leonard Bernstein, the world-renowned conductor and composer. One week later, on 21 March, Sri Chinmoy meets with the maestro at his Manhattan apartment in New York where the song is performed for him by an international choir.
Sri Chinmoy inaugurates a new meditation centre in the New York area — the Gold Centre.
Sri Chinmoy delivers a talk, entitled ‘Five Soulful Friends’, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Following the talk, Sri Chinmoy answers questions from the audience.
An article about Sri Chinmoy appears in the Dutch newspaper, Haagsche Courant, in the Hague (Den Haag), the Netherlands.
Sri Chinmoy offers an organ recital at Ullern Church in Oslo, Norway.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert and an organ recital at Oslo Konserthus in Oslo, Norway.
Sri Chinmoy receives a personally autographed copy of Raisa Gorbacheva’s book, I Hope, at Hotel Gimmond in Kyoto, Japan. Later that day, after arriving in Tokyo, Sri Chinmoy sends her a heartfelt letter of gratitude.
Sri Chinmoy meets with the Head Priest of Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto, Japan.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at RWS Economics School in Augsburg, Germany. There is also an exhibition of the 200,000 soul-bird drawings that Sri Chinmoy completed during his six-day visit to Europe.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert to an audience of 5,000 at the National Palace of Culture, in Sofia, Bulgaria. Also present there is the cosmonaut Genady Strekalov who had met Sri Chinmoy in New York and brought the ‘Peace Torch’ of the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run into orbit.
Bulgaria is inaugurated as a Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom-Nation in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sri Chinmoy lifts 12 people in Jamaica, NY, USA.