How I got my spiritual name
Pradeep Hoogakker
After some time, Sri Chinmoy would often give his students a spiritual name - a name that reflected the inner essence of their soul. Pradeep describes the story of how he got his name, and learned a lot about detachment and oneness in the process.
More videos
from Sri Chinmoy's students
Running for peace in the South Pacific
Nirbhasa Magee Dublin, Ireland
The relationship between Guru and disciple
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
How I became interested in meditation
Abhejali Bernardova Zlín, Czech Republic
Self-transcendence in meditation
Kailash Beyer Zurich, SwitzerlandWhen I met Sri Chinmoy for the first time
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
How can we create harmony in the world?
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, BulgariaRelated stories
The very first time I heard about my spiritual Master
Banshidhar Medeiros San Juan, Puerto Rico
Running a Six-Day Race
Ratuja Zub Minsk, Belarus
An early spiritual experience
Ashrita Furman New York, United States
It does not matter which spoon you use
Brahmacharini Rebidoux St. John's, Canada
The Ever-Transcending Goal
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
A Mountain Meditation
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
All I needed was the Supreme, and I would always win
Pragati Pascale New York, United States
The day when everything began
Bhagavantee Paul Salzburg, Austria
How my spiritual search led me to Sri Chinmoy
Vidura Groulx Montreal, Canada
'It was like I was seeing who Guru really was: this extraordinary, beautiful being inside a physical body'
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
Learning to follow my intuition
Saranyu Pearson Geelong, Australia
If I could remember this in my daily life now, I'd be a very high soul
Charana Evans Cardiff, Wales