8 March
Two New Channel Swims
This summer, two members of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team successfully completed swimming across the English Channel. Since Vasanti Niemz and Adhiratha Keefe completed the first swims in 1985, the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team have now completed a total of 41 solo swims, with Karteek Clarke of Scotland making most successful swims (10).
Angikar and his helper Ayojan at Shakespeare beach, Dover, by the famous white cliffs.
Angikar completed the swim in 19hrs 24mins on the 8th August, becoming the first Serbian to successfully complete the swim.
Vasanti Niemz
Vasanti Niemz completed her swim on 03/09/2010 in a time of 16 hours 50 mins - 25 years after her first successful crossing in 1985.
After completing her epic swim across the channel, Vasanti proceeded to embark on the next leg of her epic triathlon feat. Running two marathons and cycling 300km to finish in the German town of Aachen. Vasanti's blog
Channel Triathlon - Vasanti's blog
List of successful channel swims at Sri Chinmoy Races
Articles on Channel Swims at Sri Chinmoy Races
Stories
First-hand experiences of meditation and spirituality.
In the Right Place, At the Right Time
Eshana Gadjanski Novi Sad, Serbia
Sri Chinmoy's opening meditation at the Parliament of World Religions
Pradhan Balter Chicago, United States
A love that was thick like butter
Mahatapa Palit New York, United States
My 5 a.m. strategic meditations
Sanchita Fleming Ottawa, Canada
The first time we met our Guru
Kaivalya, Devashishu and Sahadeva Torpy London, England
Regaining My Inner Joy
Sujata Muto Kyoto, Japan
Spiritual Friends
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
Celebrating birthdays at Guru's house
Devashishu Torpy London, United Kingdom
Soul-Birds take flight
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
Running for Peace
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
Muhammad Ali: I was expecting a monster, but I found a lamb
Sevananda Padilla San Juan, Puerto Rico
I was what you call a classic unconscious seeker
Rupantar LaRusso New York, United StatesSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
How can we create harmony in the world?
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
How I got my spiritual name
Pradeep Hoogakker The Hague, Netherlands
Sri Chinmoy's vision of the Peace Run
Harita Davies New York, United States
Breaking Guinness records
Ashrita Furman New York, United States
When I met Sri Chinmoy for the first time
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
Running the world's longest race
Jayasalini Abramovskikh Moscow, Russia
Starting a spiritual café
Toshala Elliott Auckland, New Zealand
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