Swami Abhedananda, the spiritual head of Chinmaya Mission South Africa, with devotees ahead of Sunday's event.

THE Chinmaya Mission South Africa will host a spiritual gathering, Man to HANUMAN, at the Chatsworth Stadium on July 5 from 9.30am.

The aim is to bring together over 10,000 people for mass collective chanting.

Swami Abhedananda, the spiritual head of Chinmaya Mission South Africa, said the landmark event marked a significant double milestone.

“This year we are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Global Chinmaya Movement and establishing an official record for the largest synchronised congregation of its kind on the African continent.”