Sri ChinmoyPrint Page
The sculpture commemorates Sri Chinmoy.
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: | West Lakes Boulevard & Martin Circuit, Freshwater Lake, West Lakes, 5021 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.873157 Long: 138.489332 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Artist: | Kaivalya Torpy |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 2nd November, 2014 |
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Sri Chinmoy
1931 - 2007
Peace dreamer and founder of The Oneness-Home Peace Run
"Peace does not mean the absence of war
Peace means the presence of harmony, love, satisfaction and oneness.
Peace means the flood of love in the world family"
Sri Chinmoy
City of Charles Sturt
2 November 2014
Sculptor Kaivalya Torpy