Sri Chinmoy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sri Chinmoy

Indian writer and guru

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1931

Place of Birth: Chittagong District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh

Date of Death: 11-Oct-2007

Profession: writer, poet, musician, painter, philosopher, weightlifter, cult leader

Nationality: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Sri Chinmoy

  • Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, better known as Sri Chinmoy (27 August 1931 – 11 October 2007), was an Indian spiritual leader who taught meditation in the West after moving to New York City in 1964.
  • Chinmoy established his first meditation center in Queens, New York, and eventually had 7,000 students in 60 countries.
  • A prolific author, artist, poet, and musician, he also held public events such as concerts and meditations on the theme of inner peace.
  • Chinmoy advocated a spiritual path to God through prayer and meditation.
  • He advocated athleticism including distance running, swimming, and weightlifting.
  • He organized marathons and other races, and was an active runner and, following a knee injury, weightlifter.

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