✦   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

Sri Sathya Sai Center of Manhattan

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.

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📍 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY
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Programs & Events

Spiritual Offerings for All

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

Join us for an uplifting evening of Bhajans (Devotional singing), Spiritual Discussions (including study circles), Arati, and prasad. We meet in-person on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY. The other Thursdays of the month we meet online.

📅 1st & 3rd Thursday of every month 🕖 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 In-person: 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY (1st & 3rd Thursday) · Other Thursdays: Online
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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 Chandra, Dinika, or Yilmaz, YA Coordinators, 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

All programs are held at 243 W 30th Street, New York, NY unless otherwise noted. No registration required — walk-ins warmly welcomed.

Day Program Time Frequency
Thursday
1st & 3rd
Satsang — Bhajans & Devotional Singing
Bhajans (Devotional singing) & Spiritual Discussions · In-person: 243 W 30th Street (1st & 3rd Thursday) · Other Thursdays: Online
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Bi-Monthly
Saturday
2nd & 4th
Young Adults (YA) Meeting
Contact YA Coordinators: Chandra, Dinika & Yilmaz
5:00 PM Bi-Monthly
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

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

Announcements

Community Notices

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

🍲 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 Chandra, Dinika, and Yilmaz, YA Coordinators.

Contact Us

We'd Love to Hear From You

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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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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