You are invited to Meher Mount to enjoy the silence and remember Avatar Meher Baba on Silence Day — Saturday, July 10, 2021, from Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Silence Day is an opportunity for personal, inward moments with the Divine on this land blessed by Meher Baba’s presence. There is no formal program.
When Meher Baba visited Meher Mount in 1956, He said, "I want you all to close your eyes for five minutes. Do not think of anything, just think of Baba." (Source: Lord Meher)
Silence Day commemorates Avatar Meher Baba's 44 years of silence. On this day, always July 10, followers of Meher Baba maintain silence for 24 hours.
On the night of July 9, 1925, Meher Baba retired in seclusion in Meherabad, India. The next morning, July 10, He stepped out keeping silence. He maintained this silence 44 years until He dropped His physical on January 31, 1969.
It is helpful to bring a pen and pad of paper for communicating. Please bring a mask and observe social distancing.