january Archives • Sri Chinmoy Inspiration-Heart-World

#160. Peace Run Puja Mandala, Bali – January 31, 2019

Posted on February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 by Yatkara

Puja Mandala is a remarkable place of unique importance not only in Bali, but in the culture of world interfaith harmony. In one compound, Puja Mandala includes side by side, places of worship for Islam, Catholic, Protestant, Buddhist and Hindu faiths. Sri Chinmoy, the founder of the Peace Run, was delighted to visit Puja Mandala in 2004.

This video shows the Peace Torch being received in each house of worship with each of the religious representatives passing it on to the next.

To find out more, visit the official website: www.peacerun.org

#154. Treasure Hunt (Albufeira, Portugal – January 4, 2019)

Posted on January 31, 2019February 8, 2024 by Yatkara

#152. Songs of the Soul (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal – January 13, 2019)

Posted on January 24, 2019October 30, 2022 by Yatkara

Music groups from around the world performed melodies of Sri Chinmoy in the church IHS Igreja do Colégio in Funchal, Madeira. The concert was part of a series called “Song of the Soul” and took place on January 13, 2019.

To find out more, please visit the official website: www.songs-of-the-soul.com

#109. Shamita’s run across Austria

Posted on February 28, 2018March 27, 2018 by Yatkara

In the depths of winter, Shamita Achenbach-Konig set out to run from her home in Vienna all the way to her birthplace of Bregenz, in the very west of Austria. This 640km journey took her a total of 7 days which involved being out on the road for up to 16 hours of the day.

Shamita had to contend with 4,000m of ascent and descent, plus the harsh weather of an Austrian winter.

Shamita is a professional cellist by profession, but has been running ultra-distance races with the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team for over 25 years.

To read more about it please see Shamita’s story.

#107. Peace Run Montenegro&Crotia (Dec 2017-Jan 2018)

Posted on February 7, 2018March 4, 2018 by Yatkara

The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run is a global torch relay dedicated to the simple idea that world peace begins within the heart of each individual. Founded in 1987 by Sri Chinmoy, the Peace Run has covered over 395,000 miles (632,000 km) in over 150 nations and has touched the lives of millions.

Here is an inspiring slideshow of four Peace Run events in Montenegro (December 25,26,31 of 2017) and Croatia (January 1, 2018).

To find out more, visit the official website: www.peacerun.org

#103. Christmas Trip in Montenegro (Dec 22, 2017-Jan 4, 2018)

Posted on January 15, 2018March 4, 2018 by Yatkara

Here is a slideshow from the first part of Christmas trip which took place in beautiful Montenegro. This trip was full of most interesting activities, including Peace Run events,10k run in Dubrovnik, boat trip to Kotor Bay, treasure hunt, Self-Transcendences races, swim & run event, Songs of the Soul & Oneness-Dream concerts and many more.

#54. Adhiratha – Sri Chinmoy’s guidance on projects

Posted on March 15, 2017March 4, 2018 by Yatkara

Adhiratha joined Sri Chinmoy’s path in the 1970s and spent many years working at the United Nations. A sports enthusiast, he was one of the first of Sri Chinmoy’s students to swim the English Channel and has traveled all over the world including with the World Harmony and Peace Runs.