The group joins in silent meditation lead by Sri Chinmoy in UN Conference Room 8. The Peace Meditation Choir sing meditative songs composed by Sri Chinmoy Pdf version reduced: 1976-12-14-01-crp-2-un-conf-room-8-peace-meditation-reduced Gallery:
Members of the Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations assisted with the Rights of the Child, Australian Benefit Concert for UNICEF on 12 December 1976 in the UN General Assembly Hall. A very gracious and appreciative letter of gratitude was received from UNICEF expressing thanks for the members of the meditation group participation and … Read more
Sri Chinmoy led a meditation and afterwards gave those present a blessing-full offering and spoke with some guests: Gallery: pdf reduced:1976-12-03-01-ckg-led-med-and-prasad-crp-reduced
Content Highlights: November 1976 report on events Programme in Tribute to Former Secretary-General U Thant p. 6 Guest Speakers included: Ambassador Vinci of Italy, Ambassador Algard of Norway, Mr Keys of World Federalists and Mr. Muller of the U.N. U Thant-song ……. … .. ………. .. ………. … ….. 25 The Way … Read more
The Eighth Anniversary of the first Talk that Sri Chinmoy gave to the United Nations Community was remembered at this Friday Meditation on 26 Nov 1976. The lecture “The Song Universal” appeared in the book Garland of Nation souls. Sri Chinmoy lead the Friday meditation and gave a reading from of the 1968 talk a … Read more
Sri Chinmoy, Leader of Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations was Invited to the Consecration of Thanks-Giving Square Chapel in Dallas Texas, 1976 Nov 25. A member of the Peace Meditation represented Sri Chinmoy and the Meditation Group for the event and other activities at Thanks-Giving Square that Holiday Weekend. The Consecration of The … Read more
23 November 1976. Programme of the Meditation Group at the UN dedicated to the memory of Secretary-General U Thant Introduction: In his inner life he remained ever silent and at peace and outwardly assumed many different roles in his capacity as Pilot of the United Nations. He was an untiring friend and conciliator to member … Read more
The Meditation Group at the U.N. sponsored its second programme of Gratitude on an International Day of Thanksgiving. Mr. Waldo Stewart of the Thanksgiving Square Foundation in Dallas, Texas introduced a Film about the Foundation’s inter-Faith, international place of Gratitude. Haruna Kimura performed a dance of Invocation and Thanksgiving called “Shima no Senzai” in the … Read more
as part of the Meditation Programme on 16 Nov 1976 Sri Chinmoy Led the meditation, played the Esraj Musical Instrument and answered some questions. In November, Sri Chinmoy asked members of the Meditation Group to submit spiritual questions for him to answer during the Group’s regular meetings. These are questions answered on 16 and 26 … Read more
Question: What is the most important thing to remember while working at the United Nations? Sri Chinmoy: The most important thing to remember while working at the United Nations is the vision of the United Nations. The vision of the United Nations is world peace and world harmony: one nation, one soul and one goal. … Read more
UNICEF CHILDREN’S’ PARTY WITH SPECIAL GUEST: The Wonderful Bill Baird (puppeteer) with Friend AND Ashrita the Magician. The members of UNICEF and the Meditation Group at the UN invite you and your children to a Halloween Benefit Party for UNICEF. EX-PRESS BAR – 3rd Floor, Secretariat Friday evening, Oct. 29, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. … Read more
Content Highlights: October 1976 report on events Dedication to the United Nations and to the Secretary-General’s Office .p. 6 On 1 October 1976 the Meditation Group sponsored a panel discussion exploring the role of the United Nations Secretary-General. Sri Chinmoy, opened the session, held in the Dag Hammarskjold. Other Speakers were Mr. Robert G. Muller, … Read more
Sixteen young men ran a 450-mile relay from Edinburgh to London to raise money for UNICEF and promote the ideals of the United Nations in conjunction with U.N. Day on 24 October. The runners were all students of spiritual Master Sri Chinmoy, who is Leader of the Meditation Group at the United Nations. They ranged … Read more
A documentary Programme of music ans slides was shared with the UN community in Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium on 13 October. The programme was organized by the three members of the Peace Meditation at the UN who completed the 9,000 mile non-stop relay run through all fifty states of America. They joined the Liberty Torch Bicentennial … Read more
In 1976, the centennial of Pablo Casals’ birth, United Nations staff members and delegates joined together in a programme sponsored by Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the United Nations to pay tribute to the great cellist. The programme took place in New York on 11 October. The Spanish Ambassador to the United Nations, Don … Read more
Question: How do you view the problems of the world and how do you think these problems can be solved? Sri Chinmoy: The problems of the world are nothing but teeming clouds in the sky. It is only a matter of time before the sun disperses the clouds. We use the term ‘God’s Hour.’ God’s … Read more
October 1976 the Meditation Group at the UN sponsored a panel discussion exploring the role of the UN Secretary-General. Sri Chinmoy, Leader of the Meditation Group, opened the session, held in the Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium. Speakers were Robert G. Muller, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General for Inter-Agency Affairs and Co-ordination and Donald Keys, United … Read more
Question: How can we overcome feelings of resentment and anger that we feel when our superiors appear to be unfair? Sri Chinmoy: When we work in a group, there are many individuals, many ideas, many thoughts and many propensities working together. But we have to do our best to feel that all the individuals in … Read more
Content Highlights: September 1976 report on events Meditation Conference: Inner Flames at the United Nations, In order to bring into sharper focus the living reality of the U.N. and in conjunction with the opening of the 31st General Assembly the following day, the Meditation Group at the UN held its second annual International Conference on … Read more
Question: What do the delegates and ambassadors who are participating in the General Assembly offer to the United Nations spiritually? Sri Chinmoy: All the diplomats and delegates have something spiritual to offer. They have come, first of all, to serve their own country. Their country is made up of thousands and millions of people. Since … Read more
In order to bring into sharper focus the living reality of the U.N. and in conjunction with the 31st anniversary of the UN and the opening of the 31st General Assembly the following day, the Peace Meditation Group at the UN held its second annual International Conference on September 20, 1976 in Conference Room 3. … Read more
On 17 September 1976, the anniversary of Dag Hammarskjold’s death, the members of the United Nations Meditation Group gathered for a few minutes of silence in the Meditation Room of the United Nations. Afterwards Sri Chinmoy spoke about the experience. This is the first time that all the members of the Meditation Group have gone … Read more
Sri Chinmoy, a soccer champion during his ashram days, gives pointers to members of UN Meditation-Flames. It is newly formed soccer team of members of the Meditation Group at the UN and their friends who have joined the Soccer League at the UN..(photo by Ben Lieberman) Notes from Anahata Nada – Excerpts from Sri … Read more
Content Highlights: August 1976 report on events Tribute to Dag Hammarskjold …………. .. …….. . 6 “Dag Hammarskjold” . . . . . -a song. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 9 The … Read more
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On the anniversary of Dag Hammarskjold’s birth, 29 July 1976, the Meditation Group dedicated a programme to the late Secretary-General, held in the Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium, United Nations N.Y. Read more
Content Highlights: July 1976 report on events Meeting with Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim ……..………………. .. .. …….. 6 Letter from the Secretary-General’s Office … . ….. 14 “O Kurt Waldheim” – song by Sri Chinmoy, sung by the Meditation Group……………………………… 15 Questions and Answers … …. ………. .. …… …….. 16 on … Read more
At a meeting on 16 July 1976, Secretary-General Waldheim presents Sri Chinmoy with a silver medallion in appreciation of his work at the United Nations. During their first meeting Mr. Waldheim remarked: “You are praying for peace. I know what you are doing for us. I know it. I can feel it.” For more photos … Read more
Members of the Peace Meditation and others in the U.N. Community along with the delegates to the Convention being held in NYC and interested Public were invited to attend an interfaith Service on 11 Jul 1976. The event was sponsored by The Sacred Fire Bicentennial Group and the Council of Churches of the City of … Read more
NEW YORK- Sri Chinmoy conducted a 13-hour meditation in New York’s Central Park on July 4, culminating an 18-month Bicentennial offering to the American nation. Some Members of the Peace Meditation at the United Nations joined in the event The Meditation on America/Meditation with America/Meditation for America began at midnight July 4 and continued until … Read more
“At Home with the Lincolns” was hosted by the meditation group as A Special Bicentennial Benefit Play for UNICEF Stan and Ishani Frankle. who researched and wrote the play, entertain us as Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary Todd. Using Lincoln’s witty sayings, his colorful stories and personal reminiscences, they give a remarkable portrayal of … Read more
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Content Highlights: June 1976 report on events Meditation and Talk for Delegates: Spirituality 06 October 1975 p.6 My Captain Commands, “Go On, Go On!. – Dag Hammarskjold Lecture, 6 May 1976 p.. 12 Experiences while Serving the UN Community ..- Anecdotes told by members of the Meditation Group……………… . …. .. …. . ….. .. … Read more
Content Highlights: May 1976 report on events Sixth Anniversary Celebration . . .. . . . ……. … . …… 6 Questions and Answers …… . . .. . …….. . ……….. . . ‘ 9 *on the role of the UN Meditation Group *on the spiritual role of the United Nations The Buddha .. … Read more
Readings from the prayers of the Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Sufi … traditions *Interludes of classical music *Excerpts from a play dedicated to the spirit of America written by Sri Chinmoy INTERFAITH OBSERVANCE of NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER *** HUNTER COLLEGE AUDITORIUM FRIDAY MAY 14, 1976 6 o’clock p.m. * Admission free All are welcome … Read more
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Content Highlights: April 1976 report on events Success and Progress … .- Dag Hammarskjold Lecture from Thur , o4 Dec 1975 p.6 My Prayer . …- in tribute to National Day of Prayer (Friday, 5 March 1976) p. 8 Silence and Sound” – an Interfaith observance of the World Day of Prayer. The Meditation Group … Read more
Question: Is it possible that the United Nations will one day be a nucleus of worldwide spirituality? Sri Chinmoy: That is not only possible but also inevitable. The symbol, the truth, the light that the United Nations embodies is bound to cover the length and breadth of the world. The body and form that the … Read more
Silence and Sound” – an Interfaith observance of the World Day of Prayer. The Meditation Group officially observed the Days of Prayer with a special function at the United Nations on Monday, 5 April 1976 An Inter-Faith Observance of The World Day oí Prayer at the United Nations Contents Opening Silent Prayer – Sri Chinmoy, … Read more
Content Highlights: March 1976 report on events Humanity’s Promise . . . . . . .-Dag Hammarskjold Lecture, 6 Feb. 1976 A Tribute to the Non-Governmental Organisations Associated with the United Nations . .-Function, 9 December 1975 . .. …p. 14 Questions and Answers on Religion. . -Friday, 9 January 1976. .P.. 24 Confidence . … Read more
Peace I have come to you today as a seeker-brother, a lover of humanity. We are all seekers here; we are all aspiring for the highest Truth. You are aspiring and I also am aspiring. Aspiration is the climbing flame within us and, at the same time, a connecting link between you and me, between … Read more
Content Highlights: February 1976 report on events 1976: The New Year, New Opportunities, New Challenges – Dag Hammarskjold Lecture, 8 January 1976 .p. 6 Presentation Offered to Sri Chinmoy – Friday meeting, 9 January 1976 p.8 Questions and Answers -following Dag Hammarskjold Lecture,. 8 January 1976….p. 13 *on self-offering *on falling asleep *on the soul … Read more
Former Public School teacher and Yoga Instructor Ms. Rijuta Tooker gave a talk on Hatha Yoga and relaxation in the Dag Hammarskjöld Auditorium on 11 February 1976. Many members of the meditation group, familiar with the 1971 book: Yoga and the Spiritual Life, written by the leader of the Meditation Group, attended the talk. A … Read more
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The New York Times mentioned the peace Meditation at the United Nations and the Dag Hammarskjold Lectures in it article of 01 February 1976 concerning meditation at All angles Church in Manhattan. Download a PDF: 1976-02-feb-01-ny-times-ckg-angles-church-meditation-photo 1976-02-feb-01-ny-times-ckg-angles-church-meditation-text 1976-02-feb-01-ny-times-ckg-angles-church-meditation-top Click on image below for a larger or different resolution Photo – Image:
Content Highlights: January 1976 report on events The New Year’s Message for 1976 …. …… .. ……. 6 Payments (a short talk) .. .. ………. .. ……… … …. 8 Three Soulful Prayers (a short talk) …… . ……… 8 Action (a short talk) . ………… …. ……… .. ….. .. 9 The Role of … Read more
…Writes, Paints and holds out a hope of path to Paradise…. Download PDF: 1976-01-jan-18-people-magazine-sri-chinmoy-text 1976-01-jan-18-people-magazine-sri-chinmoy Click on image below for larger or different resolution Photo – Images
Photos from Peace Meditation Meeting in Upper room of Church center for the UN or or Small Room 5th Floor Secretariat Building, after Meeting Sri Chinmoy gave out some photos and symbolic offering to those present. including Pramoda, Anselmo, Karabhi, Chayanika, Suhashini, Surashri, John- Ofosu, Others seen looking on e.g Nilima etc. Pramoda France Vacher … Read more
Partial List of programmes, events, countries, individuals participating in activities of Sri Chinmoy: the Peace Meditation at the United Nations. This list is indicative of the types of activities but not exhaustive of all participation or events. Some times a consolidated or partial list sorted by subject-category, date, person or country. To be reviewed and … Read more