Husband and wife Mark and Lisa, from Vermont and Florida, USA, have been full time professional performers for over 40 years, and lovers of Meher Baba for longer than that. Mark first journeyed to India in 1982, playing his mandolin for Mehera and the Mandali, where Mani dubbed him Mandolin Walla. His CD of the...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Welcome concert at beginning of their November 14 - 18 residency.
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
“Side by Side: Our Life Together Musically with Baba - Lecture and Q&A”
Meher Baba Q & A is an informal opportunity to ask questions about Meher Baba, His life, work, philosophy and more. It is hosted by a volunteer Baba follower who meets and greets new and returning retreat guests in the intimate setting of the Original Kitchen. The OK was chosen because Meher Baba Himself walked...
“Freestyle R&R Dance Party with Live Baba Music Performed by Mark and Lisa and Guests.”
Arti is a ceremony of worship involving devotional songs of praise to the Lord. In the Meher Baba community, Arti was often performed before Meher Baba during His lifetime, and is still performed twice a day at His tomb in India. There are three prayers written by Meher Baba that are said at the beginning...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Dilruba served as the residence of Elizabeth Patterson and Kitty Davy from 1961 until 1991
“Create a Group Baba Song Workshop”
This sharing of poetry, music and readings is an informal way of sharing God’s love and presence in our lives. While words cannot begin to describe the complex charms of being with the divine Beloved, they do have power to weave this experience magically into poetry, songs and prose. The gathering welcomes guests to bring...
“Bluegrass Gospel Music, Baba-Style”
Written in the 1940’s, Discourses is among Meher Baba’s primary works that shines the light of true knowledge on life’s perplexing problems. This book serves as a practical guide for the determined seeker navigating the spiritual path. The reading of Discourses at the Center is one of the four purposes stated in the Meher Center...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Farewell concert of their November 14 - 18 residency.
Meher Baba Q & A is an informal opportunity to ask questions about Meher Baba, His life, work, philosophy and more. It is hosted by a volunteer Baba follower who meets and greets new and returning retreat guests in the intimate setting of the Original Kitchen. The OK was chosen because Meher Baba Himself walked...
Meher Baba Q & A is an informal opportunity to ask questions about Meher Baba, His life, work, philosophy and more. It is hosted by a volunteer Baba follower who meets and greets new and returning retreat guests in the intimate setting of the Original Kitchen. The OK was chosen because Meher Baba Himself walked through...
Meher Baba loved music, and musicians from across India and around the world came to perform for Him. Now, at the Meher Center, musicians perform for Baba two nights per week in the intimate setting of the Meher Center Reading Room. At these gatherings, both out-of-town guests and nearby community members come together to listen...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Video: Tex Hightower (talk given at Meher Center, June 1999) (his story of first meeting Meher Baba at Meher Center in 1952)
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Each Saturday afternoon a different person will share their personal experiences as a follower of Meher Baba.
Meher Baba Q & A is an informal opportunity to ask questions about Meher Baba, His life, work, philosophy and more. It is hosted by a volunteer Baba follower who meets and greets new and returning retreat guests in the intimate setting of the Original Kitchen. The OK was chosen because Meher Baba Himself walked...
Videos of Meher Baba, filmed by Beheram S. Irani: "Summer in Poona" (1962) "East-West Gathering" (November 1962) Music: Angela Lee Chen & Cliff Hackford
Arti is a ceremony of worship involving devotional songs of praise to the Lord. In the Meher Baba community, Arti was often performed before Meher Baba during His lifetime, and is still performed twice a day at His tomb in India. There are three prayers written by Meher Baba that are said at the beginning...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Dilruba served as the residence of Elizabeth Patterson and Kitty Davy from 1961 until 1991
This sharing of poetry, music and readings is an informal way of sharing God’s love and presence in our lives. While words cannot begin to describe the complex charms of being with the divine Beloved, they do have power to weave this experience magically into poetry, songs and prose. The gathering welcomes guests to bring...
Written in the 1940’s, Discourses is among Meher Baba’s primary works that shines the light of true knowledge on life’s perplexing problems. This book serves as a practical guide for the determined seeker navigating the spiritual path. The reading of Discourses at the Center is one of the four purposes stated in the Meher Center...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Meher Baba loved music, and musicians from across India and around the world came to perform for Him. Now, at the Meher Center, musicians perform for Baba two nights per week in the intimate setting of the Meher Center Reading Room. At these gatherings, both out-of-town guests and nearby community members come together to listen...
Meher Baba Q & A is an informal opportunity to ask questions about Meher Baba, His life, work, philosophy and more. It is hosted by a volunteer Baba follower who meets and greets new and returning retreat guests in the intimate setting of the Original Kitchen. The OK was chosen because Meher Baba Himself walked...
A traditional Thanksgiving meal will be served, prepared by the Racepath community.
Irwin visited with Meher Baba in India on 3 occasions in the early 1960s. He is also the producer of the film "Meher Baba: Avatar of the Age," and head of Meher Baba Archives.
Music, storytelling, arts & crafts
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
"In God's Hand" - Explanations of spirituality written in Meher Baba's own Hand. Unearthed from Mani’s private archives in the early 2000s, these 39 handwritten pages from 1925 open a window into a luminous inquiry—the play of Light and Darkness within the States of God, the rhythms of waking, dreaming, and deep sleep, and the...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Exploring Intuition: A Journey Beyond the Known Join us for a conversation where the familiar gives way to the unknown, and the mind opens to the subtle whispers of intuition. Together, we’ll explore the depths of intuition—not as a mystical concept or a fleeting instinct—but as a real, practical force that shapes our decisions, guides...
Meher Baba Q & A is an informal opportunity to ask questions about Meher Baba, His life, work, philosophy and more. It is hosted by a volunteer Baba follower who meets and greets new and returning retreat guests in the intimate setting of the Original Kitchen. The OK was chosen because Meher Baba Himself walked...
The 100th Anniversary of Meher Baba's Table House: Celebrating its History and Symbolism in Meher Baba's Work A Presentation by Jamie Newell This talk is a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the construction and use of the Table House by Meher Baba at Lower Meherabad. The presentation will discuss the construction of the Table...
Arti is a ceremony of worship involving devotional songs of praise to the Lord. In the Meher Baba community, Arti was often performed before Meher Baba during His lifetime, and is still performed twice a day at His tomb in India. There are three prayers written by Meher Baba that are said at the beginning...
Meher Abode (also known simply as “Baba’s House”) is the private residence built for Meher Baba where He stayed during His three visits to the Center. Guests are welcome to visit the house, and to remember Him in the intimate atmosphere of His home.
Dilruba served as the residence of Elizabeth Patterson and Kitty Davy from 1961 until 1991
This sharing of poetry, music and readings is an informal way of sharing God’s love and presence in our lives. While words cannot begin to describe the complex charms of being with the divine Beloved, they do have power to weave this experience magically into poetry, songs and prose. The gathering welcomes guests to bring...