Sri Chinmoy blesses a tree, which had previously been planted in his honour, in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA, USA. He gave it the Sanskrit name Purnaturu, meaning ‘Perfection Tree’.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert in honour of India’s 50th Anniversary of Independence — at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Sri Chinmoy meditates at a ‘Lifting Up the World with a Oneness-Heart’ event where he lifts 37 people in the Moscow Gorky Art Academic Theatre, Moscow, Russia.