Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy is a spiritual Teacher who taught meditation and also the benefits of leading a dynamic outer life. As well as being a poet, athlete and author Sri Chinmoy was a prolific composer of spiritual music – he composed over 21,000 songs in both English and his native Bengali. Sri Chinmoy also performed on several instruments – recording many albums of meditative music and also performing his own compositions in public concerts
“To me, music is not something that we see. Music is not even something that we feel. Music is something that we must grow into.”
– Sri Chinmoy [1]
During his time in the West, Sri Chinmoy offered 777 Peace Concerts in different parts of the world. Sri Chinmoy taught that music can be a complement to meditation.
Recently uploaded recordings by Sri Chinmoy
In any of the fields into which he entered – poetry, art, athletics – Sri Chinmoy’s output was prolific, and his audio output of music and talks was no exception. This site contains some of the many recordings that have been released over the years.
Playlists of Sri Chinmoy’s music
Here are just a few of Sri Chinmoy’s recordings, taken from around the site. You can make your own playlists by clicking on the settings icon (
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Sri Chinmoy singing
Talks by Sri Chinmoy
Instrumental recordings
Recordings by category
Talks & interviews
Sri Chinmoy’s radio and tv interviews. Plus recordings of talks at major universities. More »
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Poetry and Spirituality, CD by Sri Chinmoy
In this new CD, we offer three significant recordings by Sri Chinmoy. The first is haunting esraj concert given in […]
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Three radio interviews with Sri Chinmoy
This album “Humanity’s Heart-Radio” features three interviews with Sri Chinmoy from the year 1977. It includes question and answers on […]
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Poetry
Sri Chinmoy was a prolific poet, who composed both short aphorisms and more traditional longer poetry. More »
Vocal recordings
Sri Chinmoy sings his own compositions. This includes his own compositions and traditional Indian mantras. More »
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Sri Chinmoy sings – My own gratitude heart and other songs
On 15 September 2004, Sri Chinmoy sang for half an hour, during a performance at Aspiration Ground. He sang a […]
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Birthday songs and aphorisms
‘Happy Birthday’ songs and aphorisms. “Think of your birthday not only as a day of joy, but also as a day of promise.” -Sri Chinmoy
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Classic Albums
During his time in the West, Sri Chinmoy recorded innumerable albums (including vinyl, cassette, and later CD). However, a few albums really stand out as being classics. We will add these classic albums in due course.
- Existence-Consciousness-Bliss – esraj, harmonium and vocals.
- My Europe-Aspiration-Blossoms – organ performances in Europe
- Concert de Paix, Paris, 1984 – one of the earliest Peace Concerts with flute, esraj, cello, harmonium and vocal.
More uploads
Random selections from Sri Chinmoy’s audio recordings, including popular categories, such as interviews, flute, esraj, singing and poetry recitals. More »
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“Soul-Flames” by Sri Chinmoy
This album includes 13 songs with Sri Chinmoy singing, accompanied by the harmonium. The album was recorded on 13 April […]
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“New Creation” by Sri Chinmoy
First released as an LP in 1972, Sri Chinmoy sings Bengali songs.
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A selection of Sri Chinmoy’s music for inner peace
Idyllic string, melodic and keyboard tracks chosen from Sri Chinmoy’s peace concerts
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Songs, aphorisms and talks on Peace
by Sri Chinmoy