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	<title>Religion News Blog &#187; Sri Chinmoy</title>
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		<title>Charismatic, quirky Sri Chinmoy dies in NYC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 20:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinmoy believed that the physical and spiritual were intertwined, a philosophy that led his followers down some strange paths. One of them rode a pogo stick up and down Japan's Mount Fuji, while another set a world record for continuous hand-clapping with 50 straight hours of applause.]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Chinmoy, spiritual leader, dies in Queens</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indian philosopher Sri Chinmoy, whose teachings of inner peace and world harmony made him a spiritual guide to thousands of followers here and around the world, died Thursday. He was 76.]]></description>
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		<title>Gury stocks U.N.: Ex-cultists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 19, 2004 &#8212; A Queens guru who&#8217;s been accused of seducing women despite his vow of chastity has stacked U.N. headquarters with scores of followers in a bid to promote himself as an advocate for world peace, according to ex-cult members.
As many as 60 U.N. clerical workers and mid-level managers are devotees of Sri [...]]]></description>
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		<title>They&#8217;re Not Heavy; They&#8217;re His People</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2004 15:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 164th Street in Jamaica, Queens, there is a vegetarian restaurant called Annam Brahma with a series of photographs on its rear wall showing a bald man in his 70&#8217;s doing one-arm dumbbell lifts, going incrementally, over 18 months, from 40 pounds up to what is claimed to be 7,063 pounds.
It sounds like a bar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Running 3,100 Miles, and Following Their Leader Every Step of the Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2004 15:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Followers of Sri Chinmoy honor him and seek spiritual transcendence in various ways. A dozen followers are doing it this month by running around a city block in Jamaica, Queens, for seven weeks straight, 18 hours a day, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
The eighth annual Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3,100-Mile Run - which its organizers call [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-followers rip &#8217;sleazy&#8217; Sri</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2004 21:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charges of sexual exploitation are being leveled against a Queens-based guru who has presided over a worldwide spiritual empire for nearly 40 years, The Post has learned.
The 72-year-old Chinmoy Kumar Ghose - Sri Chinmoy to the faithful - moved to the quiet Briarwood neighborhood from India in 1964 and has since preached a philosophy of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Sleazy&#8217; swami dubbed lying sex pest</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2004 20:53:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A New York-based swami who has headed an international spiritual movement for nearly 40 years has been accused in the New York Post newspaper of fraud and sexual exploitation.
Despite Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, or Sri Chinmoy, preaching celibacy, vegetarianism and meditation to thousands, a number of women alleged he used followers for sex.
The claims have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flock inspired by power lifter&#8217;s feat</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2002 00:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waikato Times (New Zealand), Nov. 29, 2002
http://www.stuff.co.nz/
A 71-year-old Indian man, resident in New York city, lifting sheep over his head on a farm out the back of Whatawhata isn&#8217;t something you see every day.
Throw in more than 150 devotees - beatific smiles on their faces, staring blankly at the portly man and singing &#8220;God of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind the celebrity big hug</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2002 13:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Sep. 13, 2002
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/09/12/1031608299700.html
Politicians who endorsed the world&#8217;s biggest hug for peace may not be aware of the religious subtext , writes John Safran.
Say what you like about bible-types bashing on your door on Saturday mornings, at least they&#8217;re open about who they are (Mormons/Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses) and what they want (your soul). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bless You, Sir, May I Jog Another?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 1996 14:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The path to enlightenment and lasting world peace is an arduous journey. But for the long-shuffling disciples of Sri Chinmoy, spiritual visionary and proponent of ultra-endurance athletics, their 2,700-mile, 5,000-lap pilgrimage unfolds outside Thomas A. Edison Vocational Technical High School in Queens, New York. &#8220;Run and become,&#8221; Sri preaches, &#8220;become and run.&#8221; So it is [...]]]></description>
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