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Guru Dhevo Bhava - Guru Purnima

The person taught us and makes us awareness about life!! The person who lights our life!!

we call them as GURU. A Sanskrit word represents " remover of darkness in life". In India we respect our culture and respect our tradition to save our great history and celebrate many festivals. one among them.


Guru Poornima (Guri Pournami) is celebrated on first Pournami (Full-Moon day) of "Aashadam" (june-july). Buddhists celebrate this as a major festival with great devotion, as Lord Buddha started it in Sarnath of UP. Not only Buddhists, As per Hindu Mythology Vyasa Maharshi was born on this day. He is a great Guru as per Hindu history, introduced GURU-SHISHYA Parampara (teacher-student) relation. He is honored with Maharshi (person with great knowledge) and also composed Brahma Suthras. Datthathreya who is known as Guru of gurus, was under the teachings of Vyasa. This day is also celebrated as Vyasa Purnima.




Many Vedas and historical events describes about the Day. Lord Sri Rama's relation with Vashista. Lord Sri Krishna's relation with Sandipani Maharshi are some of the examples shows Guru-Shishya parampara.

GURU DHEVO BHAVA


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