Sri Chinmoy begins writing The Dance of Life poetry series, in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy holds a public meditation at Riverside Church in Manhattan, New York, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy delivers a midday lecture, entitled ‘Limitation’, at Trent University in Peterborough, ON, Canada. After the lecture, Sri Chinmoy answers questions from the audience.

Sri Chinmoy offers a special concert and meditation for members of the African-American community at International House, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy delivers a talk at the New School for Social Research in New York, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy runs a personal best for 3.5 miles in 25:29 (7:17/mile pace) at the ‘March Speed Run’ in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy offers two Peace Concertsmidday and evening — at Hochschule der Künste in Berlin, Germany.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at Buchman Hall in New York, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy attends the inauguration of a natural spring inside Powsin Park near Warsaw, Poland, as a Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom. Powsin Park was originally an American Embassy recreation park, later gifted to the City of Warsaw.

Sri Chinmoy meets with Stanislaw Wyganowski, Mayor of Warsaw, in Warsaw, Poland.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at Zaklady Mechaniczne Nowotki in Warsaw, Poland. It is Sri Chinmoy’s 300th Peace Concert since he first began on 24 March 1984.

A reception for diplomats is held at the exhibition of Sri Chinmoy’s One Million ‘Soul-Bird’ drawings in the Heritage Building, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

Sri Chinmoy receives the Fred Lebow Award from the organisers of the Rome Marathon, in Rome, Italy.

Sri Chinmoy completes six million ‘Soul-Bird’ drawings in Jamaica, NY, USA.

The city of Vasco da Gama in the Indian state of Goa is declared a Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom.

Sri Chinmoy receives the Heart of the United Kingdom Award.

Sri Chinmoy lifts 41 children and boy scouts at Aspiration-Ground in Jamaica, NY, USA.