Free meditation classes
Sri Chinmoy believed that inner peace and happiness was everyone's birthright, so at his request we offer free meditation classes in over 300 cities.
Our service
Besides being a home for its members to meet for meditation and spiritual activity, the Sri Chinmoy Centre also serves the wider world in many ways.
Music & Concerts
Soulful music is one of the easiest paths to inner peace; we give many concerts including the international Songs of the Soul series. More...
Sport & Athletics
Many of Sri Chinmoy's students love to challenge themselves through athletics, and organise athletic events for the public. More...
Enterprises
In many cities, Sri Chinmoy's students have opened up restaurants, cafes and other enterprises - oases of peace in a busy world. More...
World Harmony Run
A torch relay founded by Sri Chinmoy that travels to over 80 countries spreading the message of peace and oneness. More...
Humanitarian Service
As part of the Oneness-Heart Tears and Smiles initiative, we partner with other groups to serve people in less advantaged countries. More....
Around the world
Visit some of our 200 member websites and read about their spiritual experiences, stories and insights…

Visuddhi plays often on the Harp at Songs of the Soul Concerts and her husband Mandu accompanies her on the Chinese Ehru. She loves horses and nature.

Ujjwala started meditating when she was 15. She is an accomplished race-walker, frequently finishing in the top 3 in the Self-Transcendence 12 Hour walk held every April in New York.
Kamakura Buddha
At Radio Sri Chinmoy there is a new recording by Hiya Bhasha of songs dedicated to the Lord Buddha.
Inspiration Letters – Luminaries
The latest edition of Inspiration Letters focuses on the topic of luminaries, and includes a selection of thoughtful articles on inspirational people.
World Harmony Run in India
The World Harmony Run was founded by Indian Peace-Philosopher, Sri Chinmoy, 25 years ago; recently the run returned to its roots visiting cities in south India.
A Seeker's Directness
by Sumangali Morhall from York, GB
A young man came up to me before a meditation class a while ago, asking very direct questions. I admire and enjoy directness; it's refreshing.
The Consciousness of Lions
by Chidananda Burke from New York, US
This is an edited version of an article I wrote about one of Sri Chinmoy’s unusual lifts during his Nov. 13, 2004 weightlifting demonstration. For years they had stood at the entrance to the temple, two 1000-pound stone lions, eyes blank, like...
The Newness of Now
by Sumangali Morhall from York, GB
“I want my life Every day To be inundated With the fulness of newness.” - Sri Chinmoy I love to be busy, but sometimes I find I am carrying out tasks automatically without being really conscious of what I am doing, especially if I am...
Inspiration-Letters
A periodical collection of reflective essays contributed by Sri Chinmoy's students, each exploring a different theme. View some of our recent editions...
- Inspiration-Letters 24: Luminaries
- Inspiration-Letters 23: Light
- Inspiration-Letters 22: Forgiveness
- Inspiration-Letters 21: Open edition
Spirituality in Action
Sri Chinmoy encouraged his students to see spirituality and meditation as not an escape from the world, but a way to live in the world and change it for the better by bringing to the fore the untapped divinity within ourselves.
Find out more...
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Online meditation course
A practical four-week tutorial created by our New Zealand members. Get started »
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Contact us
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