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Everything You Should Know About Guru Purnima

In India, we believe in respecting and obeying our elders, mainly our teachers. Gurus impart us with learning and knowledge that help us to face lifeu2019s challenges. Hence, we have kept a day in the calendar to celebrate our Gurus, Guru Purnima.

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Everything You Should Know About Guru Purnima

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  1. Everything You Should Know About Guru Purnima www.abouther.in

  2. Significance • According to the Hindu culture, a guru is considered equal to god so he must be treated with respect. • Students should feel indebted to their teachers for spreading enlightenment and guidance. • As per the Sanskrit phrase ‘Mata Pitah Guru Daivam’, Guru is placed higher than god. • Significance and History of Guru Purnima 2022

  3. Hindu History • The bond between the Guru and his Shishya is celebrated on this day. • This day is celebrated on the Full Moon day. • It is also called Vyasa Purnima because it marks the birthday of Veda Vyasa. • Significance and History of Guru Purnima 2022

  4. Jain History • Jains celebrate Guru Purnima to venerate Lord Mahavira, who became Guru to Gautam Swami. • Significance and History of Guru Purnima 2022

  5. Buddhist History • Buddhists honour Lord Buddha on this day, who gave his first sermon on this day. • Significance and History of Guru Purnima 2022

  6. Celebration • Some people observe a fast to honour their Gurus. • Some visit a temple or their teachers to seek their blessings. • Significance and History of Guru Purnima 2022

  7. Though different ways are adopted to celebrate this day, the underlying sentiment behind Guru Purnima remains the same. • Significance and History of Guru Purnima 2022

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