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Joy-Day in Nepal
To celebrate Sri Chinmoy’s arrival in the West in April 1964 the Nepalese Sri Chinmoy Centre in Kathmandu organized a day of special celebrations. This ‘Joy-Day’ consisted of joyful and spiritual activities, such as meditation, singing, a spiritual play and a visit to Sri Chinmoy’s statue in Nagarkot, at the foot of the Himalaya’s.
The boys from Kathmandu enjoying the sun
At the Joy-Day there were also four disciples from Bangladesh, which is Sri Chinmoy’s land of birth. One of these students is doing her PhD thesis on Sri Chinmoy’s poetry.
Sri Chinmoy's statue at Nagarkot
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Ananda Tour in the Balkans
The British music group Ananda travelled to the Balkan countries recently for a series of seven meditative concerts dedicated to the music of Sri Chinmoy. They performed in Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria for audiences ranging from 100 to 300 people.
Ananda on stage in Nis (Serbia)
Ananda’s group members are male students of Sri Chinmoy living in the UK and Ireland. The group creates haunting and soul-stirring arrangements of Sri Chinmoy’s soulful and meditative songs and just released their fourth album.
Apart from their concerts, they also gave a series of lectures on meditation and spirituality in five of the cities they visited.
The group members
Jayasalini’s Lecture Tour in Brazil
Recently, Jayasalini Abramovskikh from the Moscow Sri Chinmoy Centre, travelled to Brazil for a series of meditation classes focused on the subject of Self-Transcendence. One week earlier Jayasalini had completed the Self-Transcendence 6 Day Race in New York where she ran a total of 600K, averaging 100 kilometres per day.
Jayasalini running the Self-Transcendence 6 Day Race
According to Jayasalini the 6 Day Race is an opportunity to develop faith, willpower and the necessity of competing only with oneself.
Our philosophy
Is progress.
In our self-transcendence
Is our tremendous joy.
- Sri Chinmoy [1]
Jayaslini lectured in Sao Paolo and Rio de Janeiro. About 100 spiritual seekers attended her classes.
Jayasalini poses with members from the Sri Chinmoy Centres in Brazil
[1] Sri Chinmoy, Excerpt from Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 13