✦   Sai Ram — All Are Welcome   ✦   In-Person Satsang: 1st & 3rd Thursday, 6:30 PM at 243 W 30th St   ✦   "Love All, Serve All"   ✦
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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Sri Sathya Sai Center of Manhattan

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Uniting Hearts Through
Love, Devotion & Service

A spiritual sanctuary in the heart of New York City, dedicated to the teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba — fostering unity, inner peace, and selfless service.

"There is only one religion — the religion of Love." — Sri Sathya Sai Baba

All Are Welcome

Join Us for Satsang, Seva & Spiritual Fellowship

Whether you are a lifelong devotee or simply curious, our doors are open. Come experience devotion, service, and community rooted in universal love.

Our Programs Weekly Schedule

Get in Touch

📧 saicenterofmanhattan@gmail.com
📍 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY
📞 +1 (347) 605-2864
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Programs & Events

Spiritual Offerings for All

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Open to all seekers, regardless of faith or background. All are welcome to participate in our programs rooted in love and universal values.

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Satsang — Bhajans & Devotion

We gather every Thursday for Bhajans (Devotional singing) and Spiritual Discussions. The 1st & 3rd Thursday we meet in-person at Bhakti Marga, 243 West 30th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10001 (6:30–8:00 PM). The 2nd, 4th & 5th Thursday we meet online via Zoom (7:00–8:30 PM). Please call or email for the Zoom link.

📅 Every Thursday 🕖 In-Person (1st & 3rd Thu): 6:30–8:00 PM · Online Zoom (2nd, 4th & 5th Thu): 7:00–8:30 PM 📍 Bhakti Marga, 243 West 30th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10001 💻 Online via Zoom (2nd, 4th & 5th Thursday) · Please call or email for link
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Weekly Seva

Bowery Food Service

Feeding the homeless and those in need at Sara D. Roosevelt Park — a living expression of "Manava Seva is Madhava Seva." Seva by All New York City Sai Centers. All volunteers welcome.

📅 Weekly 🕙 Arrive 11:00 AM · Serve guests 11:30 AM 📍 Forsyth & Stanton St, Sara D. Roosevelt Park
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Monthly Seva

Coler Specialty Hospital Visits

Monthly visits to Coler Specialty Hospital, a long-term care nursing facility on Roosevelt Island — bringing comfort, companionship, and joy to residents.

📅 3rd or 4th Saturday of the month 📍 900 Main St, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044 🚇 Accessible by subway, bus, tram & NYC Ferry
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Twice a Month

Young Adults (YA) Meeting

A dedicated gathering for Young Adults to connect, serve, and grow together in the spirit of Sai Baba's teachings. Contact Sis. Chandra Iyengar, YA Coordinator, for details.

📅 2nd & 4th Saturday of every month 🕔 5:00 PM 👥 Coordinators: Chandra, Dinika & Yilmaz
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Special

Festival Celebrations

Grand celebrations for Sai Baba's Birthday (Nov 23), Guru Purnima, Maha Shivaratri, and other sacred occasions — featuring extended bhajans, prasad, and cultural offerings.

📅 Throughout the year 🕖 Times vary — see announcements 📍 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY
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Always Available

Sai Cares — Confidential Help Line

A free, confidential helpline to assist all Sai Brothers and Sisters in need. Reach out anytime — help is just a call, click, or email away.

🌐 www.SaiCares.org (password: sairam) → "Contact" 📞 (857) DIAL-SAI · 342-5724 📧 help@saicares.org

Weekly Schedule

Join Us in Devotion

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Satsang is held every Thursday — in-person (1st & 3rd) at Bhakti Marga, 243 West 30th Street, 10th Floor, and online via Zoom (2nd, 4th & 5th). No registration required — all are warmly welcomed.

Day Program Time Frequency
Thursday
1st & 3rd
Satsang — Every Thursday · Bhajans & Spiritual Discussions
1st & 3rd Thursday — In-Person at Bhakti Marga, 243 West 30th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10001 · 6:30–8:00 PM
2nd, 4th & 5th Thursday — Online via Zoom · 7:00–8:30 PM · Please call or email for the Zoom link
 See details Every Thursday
Saturday
2nd & 4th
Young Adults (YA) Meeting
Contact YA Coordinator: Sis. Chandra Iyengar
 5:00 PM Twice a Month
Weekly
Ongoing
Bowery Food Service
Sara D. Roosevelt Park · Forsyth & Stanton St · Arrive 11:00 AM, serve 11:30 AM
 11:00 AM arrival Weekly
Saturday
Once/month
Coler Specialty Hospital Visit
900 Main St, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044 · Subway / Bus / Tram / Ferry
 3rd or 4th Saturday afternoon Monthly
Varies
Festival Celebrations
Guru Purnima, Sai Baba Birthday (Nov 23), Maha Shivaratri & more
 As announced Special

* Schedule subject to change for holidays and special occasions. Contact us to confirm.

Leadership

Center Officers

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Dedicated sevadals serving the Sai family of Manhattan under SSSIO USA, Region 2 (Mid-Atlantic), with love and selflessness.

SSSIO USA · Region 2 (Mid-Atlantic)

President Bro. Sreejith Narayan
Vice-President Sis. Piraba Swaminathan
Sri Sathya Sai Center of Manhattan
President
Sis. Lizette Jaffri
Vice-President
Sis. Sarita Kumar
Co-Vice-President
Sis. Yamilee Laguerre
Service Coordinator
Bro. Anjan Sannidhi
Co-Service Coordinator
Bro. Aryan Bhatia
Devotion Coordinator
Sis. Chie Fujishima
Co-Devotion Coordinator
Bro. Brian Kissoon
Young Adults Coordinator
Sis. Chandra Iyengar
EnviroCare Center Lead
Bro. Yilmaz Singh
Women's Center Lead
Sis. Dinika Mirpuri

Announcements

Community Notices

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Updates and ongoing initiatives shared with our Sai family each week.

🌕 Special Notice — July 2025

Guru Poornima Celebration — In-Person · Thursday, July 23rd

We are coming together to celebrate Guru Poornima in-person on Thursday, July 23rd. All devotees are warmly invited!

Please note: Thursday, July 16th meeting will be online via Zoom only — no in-person meeting that week.

Please email or call us for details and the Zoom link.

🍲 Weekly Seva

Bowery Food Service

Location: Sara D. Roosevelt Park — Forsyth & Stanton Street
Arrival: 11:00 AM for set-up
Serve guests: 11:30 AM

All volunteers are warmly welcome. Come and serve with love.

🏥 Monthly Seva

Coler Specialty Hospital

A long-term care nursing facility. Once a month, on the 3rd or 4th Saturday of the month.

Location: 900 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044
Transport: Accessible by subway, bus, tram & NYC Ferry

🤝 Confidential Support

Sai Cares — Free Help Line

Free, confidential helpline for all Sai Brothers and Sisters in need.

🌐 www.SaiCares.org (password: sairam) → click "Contact"
📞 (857) DIAL-SAI · 342-5724
📧 help@saicares.org

🌟 Young Adults

Young Adults (YA) Meeting

YAs meet twice a month — 2nd & 4th Saturday at 5:00 PM.

Contact Sis. Chandra Iyengar, YA Coordinator.

Contact Us

We'd Love to Hear From You

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Reach out for information about programs, volunteering, or just to say Sai Ram. All are welcome.

Visit & Connect

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Address 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY
Manhattan, New York City
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Nearest Subway 1/2/3 at 28th St · C/E at 23rd St · N/R/W at 28th St
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Email saicenterofmanhattan@gmail.com
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Phone — Lizette Jaffri (President) +1 (347) 605-2864
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In-Person Satsang (Bhajans) 1st & 3rd Thursday · 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
243 W 30th Street, New York, NY
Other Thursdays: Online · Devotees can connect with us through our email anytime.

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