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The monument commemorates Mount Lofty as a Sri Chinmoy Peace Summit.
Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, better known as Sri Chinmoy (27 August 1931 – 11 October 2007), was an Indian guru who taught meditation in the West after moving to New York City in 1964. A prolific author, artist, poet, and musician, he also held public events such as concerts and meditations on the theme of inner peace.
Chinmoy also advocated athleticism to achieve spiritual enlightenment, including distance running, swimming, and weightlifting.
Location
| Address: | Mount Lofty Summit Road, , Mount Lofty, 5152 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.974168 Long: 138.708911 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Sri Chinmoy Peace Summit
Wardli Wangathilla (Mount Lofty) Summit with its majestic natural beauty and panoramic view of the city of Adelaide, provides a focal point for visitors from all over the world.
This delightful location serves as a reminder to all who visit of the grace and nobility of human endeavour when it is in harmony with nature and dedicated to higher ideals.
The dedication of Wardli Wangathilla as a Sri Chinmoy Peace Summit counts it among a family of over 900 Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossoms in over 150 countries worldwide.
The source of Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossoms family is the spirit of oneness. Its purpose is to manifest a strong sense of internationalism and fellowship among people from all countries.
"Peace is not merely the absence of war. Peace means the presence of harmony, love, oneness and satisfaction. Peace means a flood of love in the world-family,” Sri Chinmoy
Dedicated by the Hon Dorothy Kotz MP Minister for Environment, heritage and Aboriginal Affairs 6 / 12 / 98
