Meditation - World Parliament of Religions
Time: 1893
Place: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Details: The World Parliament of Religions, held in Chicago in 1893, was the landmark event that increased Western awareness of meditation. This was the first time that Western audiences on American soil received Asian spiritual teachings from Asians themselves.
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