One physical activities of Sri Chinmoy in the outer world which has been a great inspiration for many of us is weight lifting. Through continuous practice of meditation Sri Chinmoy did yet another miracle. He was the first spiritual master in history to directly challenge the inertia and inconscience of the material world through the discipline of weightlifting. His miracle lift of 7,063 3/4 pounds was and will forever remain a triumph of the spirit over matter. This video has inspired many in Singapore to has made us realize the true power of meditation.
Through the teachings of Sri Chinmoy we have realized the true inner quality of ours is just deep within us and we can bring this quality to the mankind and give meaning to everything we do in the outer world. His teachings has guided us to self-discovery of ourselves and bring peace and joy within us and to humanity.
On January 30, 1987, Sri Chinmoy lifted a weight of 7,063¾ pounds using only his right arm. It was an achievement that challenged the limits of human possibility and it shook the world of weightlifting.