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Guru Purnima 2024: From shubh muhurat to rituals, here’s all you need to know about the auspicious festival of Guru Purnima. Guru Purnima 2024: We all have certain beliefs and values that we abide by.

Guru Purnima, a revered spiritual event, falls on July 21st this year. It is a day to honor teachers and mentors in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions. Learn about the historical and cultural ...

(RNS) —For Ramesh Rao, a longtime communications professor, the definition of guru — “the remover of darkness” — has been an inspiration for his work. “That’s what all teachers, I suppose, hope to do ...

Every year, on the sacred full moon of Guru Purnima, millions offer respect to their teachers, but only few know the true origins of this ancient tradition that go far beyond the human history. In ...

In Hinduism, Guru Purnima has deep religious significance. Maharishi Veda Vyas Ji, considered the first Guru in Hindu scriptures, was born on this day, which is observed as his birth anniversary. In ...