Sri Chinmoy writes three short stories, later published in his book, ‘Is God Really Partial?’.

Sri Chinmoy meets with David M. Thomas, the Liberian Ambassador to the United Nations, in New York at a special programme hosted by Sri Chinmoy Meditation the United Nations commemorating the twenty-third anniversary of Liberia joining the UN.

Sri Chinmoy lifts 131½ lbs. 22 times, using only his right arm, at his home gym in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy lifts numerous members of the running community, including Fred Lebow, President, and Alan Steinfeld, Vice-President of the NY Road Runners Club; Orlando Pizzolato, 1984 and 1985 NYC Marathon winner; and Markus Ryffel, 1984 Olympic silver medallist for 5,000 metres, at the Sheraton Hotel in New York, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy is interviewed by Joe Franklin, TV talk-show host, aired on WWOR-TV in Secaucus, NJ, USA.

Sri Chinmoy lifts Vladimir Bogomolov, coach of the USSR Track and Field Athletic Teams, in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy meditates with the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team (SCMT) runners at ‘the block’ on Parsons Blvd. in Jamaica, New York, NY, USA, before setting out for the New York City Marathon.

Sri Chinmoy receives a letter from Bill Clinton congratulating him on the dedication of Ottawa, Canada, as a ‘Sri Chinmoy Peace Capital’.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert (434) — the 34th of 50 concerts held in honour of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations — at Public School 86 in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy lifts six New York firemen, weighing a total of 1392 lbs., at Aspiration-Ground in Jamaica, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy offers a New Year’s Concert in New York, at which he offers his New Year’s Message for 2004.