The day I met Guru on my way to school

I was 13 or I might have been 14. I was going to school, and my school was one hour away from where I lived. Every day I went on the bus to school. Very occasionally, I would get off the bus...
29 May 2022
The day I met Guru on my way to school

My mother's soul comes to visit Guru

Bhavani and her two sons, Devashishu and Sahadeva, meditate with Sri Chinmoy. Bhavani passed away unexpectedly in December 2000. We would ask Guru many questions about Bhavani—what she is doing in...
29 May 2022
My mother's soul comes to visit Guru

The cat who wanted to reincarnate as a cow

27 May 2022
The cat who wanted to reincarnate as a cow

I was just so transported by the atmosphere

Pulak was introduced to Sri Chinmoy through Sarama, who gave yoga and meditation classes near where Pulak lived. So the thing about Sarama is, she didn't just bring people to Guru if she didn't feel...
25 May 2022
I was just so transported by the atmosphere

Sri Chinmoy meets St. Peter

Sri Chinmoy with Peter, New York, 1983 In the mid-1980’s, Guru came to Ottawa and offered a public meditation and concert. There were about 200 seekers in attendance. As was Guru’s habit at that...
25 May 2022
Sri Chinmoy meets St. Peter

So exhausted I hide in my closet

Sri Chinmoy loved tennis and would spend many hours each day playing it Now I'll tell you one story I've told many times but I rarely tell the...
25 May 2022
So exhausted I hide in my closet

Breaking the world record for the longest game of hopscotch

Pipasa: My friend Jamini got the idea of doing the hopscotch record. A lot of people were breaking records at that time. Jamini: People were breaking records for Guru's 50th birthday when we were in...
16 May 2022
Breaking the world record for the longest game of hopscotch

When your Guru tells you to do something, you do it yesterday

From about 1971 to 1995, I would say that my experience on the path was fulfilled through love and devotion. My love for Guru – doing meditation, praying – and my devotion to Guru – servicing him in...
16 May 2022
When your Guru tells you to do something, you do it yesterday

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16 May 2022
Vajra

The Hotel Angel

When Guru came to London, especially in the later years, he did some concerts in the Royal Albert Hall. Then he would do some weightlifting events. We were lucky in London; he came to London quite a...
16 May 2022
The Hotel Angel

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