Washington D.C. Sri Chinmoy Centre

40 Years of Service in the Nation’s Capital

The Washington, D.C. Sri Chinmoy Centre, located in Woodley Park, was established in 1971 and today is a leading teaching centre in meditation.  Members of the Centre offer free meditation classes at different venues in Maryland and Washington, DC, frequently in Cleveland Park. 

Local Enterprise

Be sure to visit 'Transcendence-Perfection-Bliss of the Beyond' gift shop open Monday through Saturday at 3428 Connecticut Avenue, NW, located between the Uptown Theater and Cleveland Park Post Office.  There you will find Sri Chinmoy’s books, music and artwork on stationery items as well as a selection of gifts, cards, toys, incense, candles and more… Phone: (202) 363-4797.  The store has been serving customers of all ages in Cleveland Park for 22 years.


Public Races

Each year the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team organizes some 500 athletic events worldwide to promote physical fitness. In Washington, DC our team offers Self-Transcendence 2-Mile Runs on several Saturday mornings in spring and fall. For a complete list of international events see the marathon team website.