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  Sri Chinmoy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sri Chinmoy (born 1931), originally Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, is an Indian philosopher and spiritual teacher (guru).
In 1944, after both his parents had died, 12-year-old Chinmoy entered the Sri Aurobindo ashram, a spiritual community in Pondicherry in South India.
Ein Aussteigerbericht über den Spirituellen Weg Sri Chinmoys.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sri_Chinmoy   (390 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sri Chinmoy (pronounced Shree Chin-moy) was born on August 27, 1931 as Chinmoy Kumar Ghose in the village of Shakpura, Chittagong, in East Bengal (now Bangladesh).
Sri Chinmoy encourages the practise of meditation as a powerful method of cultivating this spiritual awakening, and sees the inner peace in each individual as a necessary pre-condition to any lasting harmony in the world.
Sri Chinmoy's anthology of published works, the great volume and variety of his accomplishments and the global reach of his activities have created the foundations of a spiritual and philosophical world view that seems likely to endure for a very long time.
www.soulsreality.org /english/Spiritual_Master/Sri_Chinmoy/Sri_Chinmoy.htm   (1501 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy — richardpettinger.com
Sri Chinmoy is my spiritual teacher, at least 3 times a year I travel to New York or some other part of the world to spend time with him and fellow members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre.
Sri Aurobindo and the Mother sought to pioneer "integral yoga" This is a new approach to spirituality which combines the ancient art of meditation and yoga with a modern dynamic approach to the world.
Sri Chinmoy was a very successful sportsman, for many years he was the decathalon champion of the ashram and in particular was a good sprinter.
www.richardpettinger.com /sri_chinmoy   (633 words)

  
 Religious Movements Homepage: Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy was orphaned at the age of 12.
Chinmoy claims that his role as a Spiritual Master is "to help seekers live so that these inner riches [peace, joy, light, and love] can illumine their lives."(Chinmoy, 1996, p.255) Chinmoy attempts to spread his message through literature, music, art, and athletics (See Remarks below).
Chinmoy has written over 1,300 books most of which are transcripts of his talks, collections of his poetry or selections of spiritual aphorisms (Melton, 1991, p.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/chinmoy.html   (1142 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy Biography
Born Chinmoy Kumar Ghose in the small village of Shakpura in East Bengal (now Bangladesh) in 1931, Sri Chinmoy was the youngest of seven children.
Sri Chinmoy sees aspiration - the heart's ceaseless yearning for ever higher and deeper realities - as the spiritual force behind all great advances in religion, culture, sports and science.
Today, Sri Chinmoy serves as spiritual guide to students in some 60 countries around the world, encouraging a balanced lifestyle that incorporates the inner disciplines of prayer and meditation with the dynamism of contemporary life.
www.srichinmoy.org /sri_chinmoy   (331 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy — Sri Chinmoy Songs
Sri Chinmoy is a noted Spiritual Teacher who amongst other activities is a prolific writer of devotional songs.
Sri Chinmoy was born in Shakpura, a small village in the region of Chittagong, East
Chinmoy Kumar Ghose was born in 1931, and was the youngest of 7 brothers and sisters.
www.srichinmoysongs.com /sri-chinmoy   (1126 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy —
Sri Chinmoy is a poet, writer, musician, artist and spritual teacher who currently lives in New York, US.
In the ashram Sri Chinmoy proved to be an excellent athlete and also he began his first attempts at poetry.
Sri Chinmoy is also a firm believer in the benefits of physical exercise and has completed many marathons and ultra marathons himself.
www.writespirit.net /sri_chinmoy   (420 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy, this is the real story as I understand it, based on my experience and what he has personally said to me and to others.
Chinmoy was very inspired by Aurobindo, in the beginning, and was encouraged to pursue his athletic abilities - he dreamed of being an Olympic champion and, according to him, he spent many hours in deep meditation.
Alo had come to the Sri Aurobindo Ashram to pursue the spiritual life and she seems to have also been involved in an intimate relationship with Chinmoy, although the Ashram encouraged celibacy, this is hinted at in her published diaries.
www.freedomofmind.com /resourcecenter/groups/s/srichinmoy/former-member.htm   (3522 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy — meditationworkshop.org
Sri Chinmoy was born in Chittagong, Bangladesh in 1931.
Sri Chinmoy's path is a path of the heart.
Sri Chinmoy Centre - Meet members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre and some of their selected writings and photos.
www.meditationworkshop.org /meditation-teachers/sri-chinmoy/index_html   (370 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy Poetry —
Sri Chinmoy’s poetry is all related in some way to spirituality.
Sri Chinmoy is also a poet who has scaled the lofty heights of mysticism, using different terms he moulds the English language to combine the essence of spiritual vision.
Sri Chinmoy is a great writer of prose having completed many 100s of books but he says it is poetry which gives him the most joy.
www.writespirit.net /spiritual_poets/sri_chinmoy_poetry   (455 words)

  
 Life of Sri Chinmoy — Life of Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy was born in a tiny Indian village of Shakpura, Chittagong in West Bengal.
From the age of 12 Sri Chinmoy studied with his 6 brothers and sisters in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in the South of India.
Sri Chinmoy has sought to combine both an inner spirituality an outer activities which are expressive manifestations of this inner life.
www.lifeofsrichinmoy.org   (282 words)

  
 Julie Welch on Sri Chinmoy
However, where Sri Chinmoy differs from your average mystic is that he also happens to be a hero of the running community.
Sri Chinmoy's philosophy is not Buddhist, although it shares some of the same values, including emphasis on meditation.
That Sri Chinmoy's name is familiar to a wide and varied cross-section of British runners is due in no small way to Smith, who as a dissatisfied quantity surveyor during the Seventies went on a course of philosophy lectures and was introduced to meditation by a lady from the Sri Chinmoy Centre in Shepherd's Bush.
www.serpentine.org.uk /articles/jw_sri.htm   (952 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sri Chinmoy was born in Chittagong, East Bengal, on August 27th, 1931.
These creative manifestations are just some of the ways in which Sri Chinmoy's own life has become a testimony to the unlimited potential of the human spirit.
Beyond these activities, Sri Chinmoy travels the world extensively, offering prayerful concerts, meeting with people from every walk of life and guiding his students in their inner lives.
www.wisdomofyoga.org /teachers/sri_chinmoy   (215 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy Library
Sri Chinmoy's talks at universities around the world and to his own students comprise the core of his writings.
Sri Chinmoy's plays about the lives of some of the great Avatars -- the Buddha, Sri Krishna, the Christ, Sri Chaitanya and Sri Ramakrishna -- reveal the quintessence of their lives and teachings.
Sri Chinmoy's stories are drawn mostly from everyday life and offer instructive solutions to life's problems.
www.srichinmoylibrary.com   (328 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy
Though Sri Chinmoy excels at many different areas in life, none is more covered than his accomplishments in running, and his contributions to the running world with his Sri Chinmoy Marathon team, and the various races that they have organized and supported for many years.
Sri Chinmoy has been a key figure head within the ultra- running and athletic community for several years now, and throughout these years has given much to the sport, in means of both physicality and spirituality.
Though Sri Chinmoy's actions have gone under fire as being done "for the camera", he always stays true to the message of peace and harmony that he has preached for the number of years that he has been in the United States.
www.lehigh.edu /dmd1/public/www-data/jim.html   (1964 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy Songs — Sri Chinmoy Songs
Sri Chinmoy Songs is a website dedicated to sharing the lyrics and scores of Sri Chinmoy’s prolific musical compositions.
The songs of Sri Chinmoy are primarily spiritual and devotional in nature; and are based on his own profund inner experiences.
Sri Chinmoy has composed over 17,000 songs, bringing this resource fully up to date is going will take some time.
www.srichinmoysongs.com   (338 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy Seeks to Claim a Title: Stunt Man Supreme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Chinmoy, it says, also has hoisted, if only for a fraction of an inch, airplanes, helicopters, sailboats, cars, trucks, an elephant, and a grand total of 700 people, individually and in small groups.
Chinmoy declined to be interviewed for this article, but he offers an explanation through his lawyer, Rudy Tamm.
The Sri Chinmoy Centre has a staff of publicists responsible for alerting the media when the guru is going to stage a stunt.
www.rickross.com /reference/srichinmoy/srichinmoy9.html   (1031 words)

  
 Oneness-Heart-Tears and Smiles : About Sri Chinmoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
At the heart of Sri Chinmoy’s lifetime of service is an unwavering belief both in the essential goodness of the human spirit and in a future when all the nations and peoples of the world will live in harmony, united by a sense of oneness, concern and love.
Sri Chinmoy first began encouraging the international Sri Chinmoy Centres to collect and distribute humanitarian aid in 1990, and offered this new initiative the name “The Oneness-Heart-Tears and Smiles” as an expression of our oneness with the sorrows and joys of those whom we serve.
For Sri Chinmoy service and self-offering arise not from a sense of duty or charity, but as a natural expression of a oneness-heart.
www.oneness-heart.org /about_us/about_sri_chinmoy.html   (567 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: The Wings of Joy : Finding Your Path to Inner Peace: Books: Sri Chinmoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sri Chinmoy is a living fountain of inspiration for the world.
Sri Chinmoy uses oversimplification, psycho babble and new age platitudes without depth or sunstance.
Chinmoy uses new age jargon to mask the fact that he is uninformed about the subtleties of the subject matter.
www.amazon.ca /Wings-Joy-Finding-Inner-Peace/dp/0684822423   (710 words)

  
 Cult News.com: “'Sleazy' Sri" Chinmoy has new book about his “wisdom”
Guru Sri Chinmoy writes, “A young wife was terribly afraid of staying alone at night, so the Master said to the husband…I shall take care of her.
Chinmoy claims to be celibate, but persistent allegations have arisen that his “physical body” has wandered about a bit and it’s not so “subtle.
Chinmoy has a long history of staging self-serving publicity stunts, which include everything from “Peace Runs” to his followers performing feats in their guru’s name to get him into the Guinness Book of World Records.
www.cultnews.com /archives/000828.html   (880 words)

  
 Cult News from Rick Ross » Sri Chinmoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Guru Sri Chinmoy has been called a “cult leader” in the US, but it appears the Vice President of Indonesia thinks he is worthy of the “red carpet” treatment.
Sri Chinmoy also has allegedly taken a special interest in female devotees, according to allegations on the Internet about the supposedly celibate guru’s sexual exploitation of women.
Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, who calls himself “Guru Sri Chinmoy” from Jamaica Queens, New York is now on a weight lifting tour in New Zealand.
www.cultnews.com /?cat=132   (4958 words)

  
 Jyoti-Bihanga Vegetarian Restaurant and Sri Chinmoy Information
Sri Chinmoy: Suppose there are two athletes who, on the physical plane, have the same standard.
Sri Chinmoy: Although their concentration is in the physical plane and the vital plane and not in the psychic plane, still it does help.
Sri Chinmoy: We have to know that physical energy has only one source, and that source is spiritual energy.
www.jyotibihanga.com /phoilosophy.htm   (4408 words)

  
 PMag v04n6p23 -- Sri Chinmoy: The Message of Inner and Outer Peace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sri Chinmoy is a religious leader from the Bengal region of India, whose teachings are eclectic and humanitarian.
Sri Chinmoy is a poet and musicial of considerable ability, who is especially devoted to the United Nations.
Sri Chinmoy gives dozens of free "peace concerts" each year around the globe; with music and meditation he shares the peace that he has discovered in meditation.
www.peacemagazine.org /archive/v04n6p23.htm   (768 words)

  
 Hinduism Today | Feb 1994
Chinmoy: Self-transcendence is not only possible, but practical, provided we know and we sincerely feel in the depth of our hearts that we are not the doers, but somebody else is. There are many, many things that Ashritha has performed over the years.
Chinmoy: Well, if I use my mind-you know, the mind that blinds me and binds me, and the mind that gets a tremendous sense of satisfaction by dividing the world, by lording it over the world-then I am a Hindu.
Chinmoy: In Jamaica, my students have accepted me as their spiritual father, and I have accepted them as my spiritual children.
www.hinduismtoday.com /archives/1994/2/1994-2-03.shtml   (1534 words)

  
 Religious Cult Gets Plaque At Statue Of Liberty
Chinmoy and his followers are mistaken in their count total of the weight lifted; they may have miscalculated that weight by a factor of nearly ten (10).
Incredibly, Sri Chinmoy has persuaded public officials throughout the world to ignore some of his more bizarre claims, not the least of which is his reported insistence that he is the reincarnation of Thomas Jefferson, or that the Hindu deity Krishna once perched on his shoulders.
Sri Chinmoy's followers circulate photographs of this remarkable lift, and claim that a number of international known powerlifters and bodybuilders have either "endorsed" the feat or "inspected" the photographs.
positiveatheism.org /writ/chinmoy.htm?FACTNet   (9338 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy cult "spamming" weblogs.com? (Anders Jacobsen's blog)
What I learned from my own investigations and from dialoguing with members of Sri Chinmoy Centre is that these people felt they had been unfairly attacked, and they were trying to get out the positive message about the actual teachings and lifestyle of their group as best they could.
Faced with the cognitive dissonance between the real Sri Chinmoy and the Sri Chinmoy depicted on anticult hate sites, some hate group members eventually came to question the accuracy of the material they were being fed by anticultists.
Sri Chinmoy and his students continued to go about their daily lives with quiet dignity, holding to such classical religious ideals as prayer, meditation and service.
www.jacobsen.no /anders/blog/archives/2002/08/31/sri_chinmoy_cult_spamming_weblogscom.html   (4176 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy's Peace Blossom Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sri Chinmoy is a spiritual leader whose peace activities are known throughout the world.
A Sri Chinmoy Peace Blossom is a place dedicated to the cause of Peace and International Friendship.
The Sri Chinmoy Peace Blossom coordinator states, “The goal of the program is to the raise the consciousness of the need of world peace, as only when we are aware of this need can we act upon it in a positive and constructive way....
www.som.org /4family/chinmoy.htm   (272 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy in concert
Sri Chinmoy's Music is available for preview and sale at the ITunes Music Store.
The power and beauty of Sri Chinmoy’s music will envelop you in an uplifting experience of tranquility and joy as he performs his haunting compositions on instruments from around the world.
Sri Chinmoy’s concerts have filled such distinguished venues as Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall and Sydney Opera House.
www.srichinmoyconcert.org   (227 words)

  
 Sri Chinmoy Bio
Sri Chinmoy was born in Bengal in 1931, he has been living in New York since 1964.
A man of inner peace and multifarious outer activities Sri Chinmoy has become well known for his initiatives to promote greater world harmony.
This site offers an insight into Sri Chinmoy's extensive activities and also the philosophical ideas of his yoga and spirituality.
www.srichinmoybio.co.uk   (124 words)

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