Sri Chinmoy Heart-Garden Race
On 9th October, a two mile race was organised to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the dedication of the Sri Chinmoy Heart-Garden in Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, New York.

Dignitaries including former Olympians hold the World Harmony Run torch and offer their good wishes for peace.
Sri Chinmoy Heart Garden
The Sri Chinmoy Heart-Garden was dedicated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to Sri Chinmoy, on October 11, 2006. Exactly one year later Sri Chinmoy passed away, leaving a vibrant legacy of world service and creativity in many fields.
The Heart-Garden Two-Mile Race, first held in October 2009, is an annual event organised by Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team to celebrate the legacy and vision for world peace offered by Sri Chinmoy.
Everything that is beautiful,
Inspiring and aspiring
Can easily be found
Inside our heart-garden.
- Heart Garden Race at Sri Chinmoy Races
- Photos and report at World Harmony Run
Stories
First-hand experiences of meditation and spirituality.
The day my Guru accepted me as his disciple
Banshidhar Medeiros San Juan, Puerto Rico
In the Whirlwind of Life
Pradeep Hoogakker The Hague, Netherlands
The Impact of a Yogi on My Life
Agni Casanova San Juan, Puerto Rico
Praying for God’s Grace to Descend
Sweta Pradhan Kathmandu, Nepal
Breaking the world record for the longest game of hopscotch
Pipasa Glass & Jamini Young Seattle, United States
Sri Chinmoy's opening meditation at the Parliament of World Religions
Pradhan Balter Chicago, United States
I was what you call a classic unconscious seeker
Rupantar LaRusso New York, United States
Is it unspiritual to care about winning?
Tejvan Pettinger Oxford, United Kingdom
The Ever-Transcending Goal
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
The connection between Sri Chinmoy's music and my soul
Kamalakanta Nieves New York, United States
An early spiritual experience
Ashrita Furman New York, United States
In the middle of an ocean of love
Bhadra Kleinman New York
The Swimming Relay
Toshala Elliott Auckland, New ZealandSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
How meditation helped me swim the English Channel
Abhejali Bernardova Zlín, Czech Republic
Starting a spiritual café
Toshala Elliott Auckland, New Zealand
How can we create harmony in the world?
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
A direct line to God
Vajra Henderson New York, United States
The value of meditation in a stressful job
Garga Chamberlain Bristol, United Kingdom
Getting through difficult times in your meditation
Banshidhar Medeiros San Juan, Puerto Rico