Sri Chinmoy:
The Peace Meditation at the United Nations

The leader of the Peace Meditation at the United Nations , Sri Chinmoy, has been involved with many events supportive of  Peace and world harmony, including interfaith initiatives.. He has received encouragement from representatives of many faiths for his leadership and ongoing activities. Below are some of the words offered by members of Christian religious … Read more →

Members of the Peace Meditation were present for a meeting where Sri Chinmoy lifted the humanitarian and philanthropist Tom Scott, co-founder of Nantucket Nectars, at Aspiration-Ground in Jamaica , Queens,NY. 31 Aug 2007 Sri Chinmoy described his political philosophy in answer to some question. He speaks encouragingly to all the thousands of seekers who  sincerely … Read more →

Talk at on Diversity published in 1998 Sep issue of “Meditation at the UN.” Published by Sri Chinmoy:the Peace Meditation at the UN. SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES RELIGIOUS, SPIRITUAL DIMENSIONS OF UN WORK, IN KEYNOTE ADDRESS 27 April 1998 Press Release SG/SM/6541/Rev.1*   “The Challenge of Diversity” Keynote Address by the Secretary-General, Kofi Annan. (correction to 27 … Read more →

Highlights – Interfaith Harmony & Shared Values Latest pdf draft as of 13 Jan 2021 3-09-Interfaith-Harmony-2021-01-13Jan-Draft Also consider how to develop and link to annex or separate docs to reference: Honouring Religious and Spiritual leaders or communities: Some examples 1975 – 2014  (2010/12/31/highlights-interfaith-harmony-shared-values/) Theatrical Performances: Plays on Lives of Spiritual figures from different religious (2014/01/20/honouring-religious-figures-supports-interfaith-understanding-examples-2014/) … Read more →

Oneness the dream and goal –  From time immemorial Anor aniyan, mahato mahiyan  Atmasya jantor nihito guhayam Smaller than the smallest, Larger than the largest, The soul breathes in the secret heart of man Lyrics: Anor Aniyan Mahato Mahiyan Atmasya jantor nihito guhayam Translation: Smaller than the smallest Larger than the largest The soul breathes … Read more →

Interfaith Prayer Breakfast for the opening of the 48th Session of the UN General Assembly and the International Day of Peace, hosted by H.E. Ambassador Emilio Cardenas, Permanent Representative of Argentina to the UN  –  21 September INVITATION The Permanent Representative of Argentina to the United Nations H.E. Dr. Emilio J. Cardenas requests the honour … Read more →

Statements and tributes from the international community on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at  The United Nations.  This is Part (c)  Messages from the Vatican *   *   *   *   *  *   *   *   *   *   *   *    *   *   *  *   *   *   *   *    *    *   *    * … Read more →

Members of the Peace Meditation at the United Nations come from various faith or belief traditions and experience. The 1999 Book written on the eve of the New Millennium by Sri Chinmoy, who leads the Peace Meditation Group, was well received by members, friends and others. This posts contains excerpts from inter faith book “My … Read more →

Since 1982 the Thanksgiving Foundation and the Founder (Mr. Peter Stewart) of the Center for World Thanksgiving at Thanksgiving Square in Dallas Texas has shared Interfaith Declarations of “World Thanksgiving” Usually, each year the Declaration were signed by 12 different faith’s communities’ leaders and then widely circulated with the request that it be made available  … Read more →

Sri Chinmoy and members of the Peace Meditation have along history of initiating and supporting Interfaith Harmony. In 1968 at an early talk for  UN Community Sri Chinmoy concluded with: “Let each religion play the role of a flower. Let us make a garland of these divine flowers and offer them at the Feet of … Read more →

Here are conveniently posted direct quotations or excerpts from Events, Poetry, Music scores or   Publications associated with Sri Chinmoy: the Peace Meditation at the United Nations. The focus is : Interfaith Harmony, Cooperation  and appreciation for various faiths and inspiring beliefs. Please use full reverence if presenting  in another context.     “Spirituality is not … Read more →

In 2007 members of the Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations  were involved with collecting the documents and links to other information from the past two decades which had some relation to the ” Year 2000: International Year of Thanksgiving.” this included proposals, sponsors, resolutions links to un-sites and related years.. such as: Year … 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 →

Staff· Committee BULLETIN                 –               UN/ST/SCB/281 28 December 1971           –         Staff pays farewell tribute to U Thant On Friday, 17 December 1971, members of the staff at Headquarters ‘attended a ceremony in the General Assembly Hall to pay tribute to Secretary-General U Thant, whose term of office ends ·this year. The Chairman of the Staff Committee, … Read more →

Question: If you were comparing your religion to Islam, Christianity or Buddhism, which one is nearest to your belief? Sri Chinmoy: Being a spiritual man, I must say that there is only one religion. You call it Christianity, I call it Hinduism, somebody calls it Judaism and somebody else calls it Islam. But there is … Read more →

“…the potentiality of reaching the Ultimate Truth. …will not remain imperfect forever.” …”When the hour strikes, each individual soul listens to the inner dictates …” Read more →

The Song Universal is freedom. …from limitations, imperfections and ignorance…Inner realisation and outer action must run abreast….Love, harmony, peace and oneness…are …divine ideals. …Inner mounting flame, aspiration, ..can easily, … manifest these ideals. … Only one religion,..inmost cry for God-Realisation.. …Each religion …a flower…make a garland of these divine flowers … Read more →