Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Love, Devotion and Surrender’, at the American International School in Zurich, Switzerland.
Sri Chinmoy offers his second public esraj concert, to an audience of 500, at Calvary Church in Manhattan, New York, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a talk entitled ‘I Thank You’ at the New York Ethical Cultural Society in New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy completes the 5,000th poem, the 50th volume, in his Ten Thousand Flower-Flames poetry series in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a 27-instrument performance and a 7-hour meditation called ‘Sri Chinmoy Thanksgiving Music Feast’ at Buchman Hall in New York, NY, USA
Sri Chinmoy achieves a 2,039-lb. lift, using only his right arm, at his home gym in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy lifts farm animals, ‘Santa’, reindeer and sleigh in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers an organ recital (22) at Auckland Town Hall in Auckland, New Zealand. The recital is later released on a CD entitled Mountain-Aspiration and Fountain-Dedication.
Sri Chinmoy visits New Zealand for the first time and offered a Peace Concert (139) at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland, NZ.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert (443) — the 43rd of 50 concerts held in honour of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations — at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert (472) at Public School 86 in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy holds a special weightlifting programme, ‘Lifting Up the World with a Oneness-Heart: The Body’s Fitness-Gong and The Soul’s Fulness-Song’ at York College in Jamaica, NY, USA. He lifts nearly 100,000 pounds — 92,985 lbs. — in 33 separate feats of strength, including lifting numerous VIPs, like Joaquim Cruz, 1984 800m Olympic Gold medallist; Joe Franklin, TV Talk Show Host; Alfred Gerstl, President of Federal Council, Austria; Mahasamrat Bill Pearl, 5 x Mr. Universe; and Frank Zane, 3-time Mr. Olympia and 3-time Mr. Universe. To end the demonstration, he twice hoists his own body weight of 145 lbs. with a standing two-arm lift. After the weightlifting event, Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert (549). A Jharna-Kala exhibition is simultaneously held at the venue.