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Guru Purnima 2025: Date, shubh muhurat, and how to do ritual at home
Guru Purnima 2025: Date, shubh muhurat, and how to do ritual at home

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Guru Purnima 2025: Date, shubh muhurat, and how to do ritual at home

Guru Purnima 2025 is set to be celebrated on Thursday, 10 July, across India and other parts of the world. This full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha is dedicated to honouring teachers and gurus those who show the path of knowledge, learning, and observe the day by paying tribute to their spiritual teachers, family elders, or academic mentors through rituals, fasting, or simply expressing gratitude. It's also widely observed by followers of yoga and spiritual TIME IS GURU PURNIMA PUJA IN 2025?Acoording to Drig Panchang, the Purnima tithi (full moon phase) begins at 2:05 PM on 9 July and ends at 4:00 PM on 10 means Guru Purnima will be celebrated on 10 July since the full moon is visible on this day. People usually perform the Guru Purnima puja in the morning hours of 10 DO WE CELEBRATE GURU PURNIMA?The day honours Guru Vyas, the author of the Mahabharata, who is believed to have been born on this day. Many also mark the occasion as a time to remember all those who've guided or taught them in said in the scriptures, Guru is Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh the ultimate one who leads you to spiritual communities, Guru Purnima is also a day for silence, introspection, and starting or renewing spiritual practices. Devotees often visit ashrams, offer flowers, sweets, and perform paduka puja (worship of the guru's sandals).SIMPLE PUJA VISHI YOU CAN DO AT HOMEYou don't need an elaborate setup to celebrate Guru Purnima. Here's a simple way to perform the puja at home:Wake up early and take a bathClean the puja area and place a photo or symbol of your guru or teacherOffer yellow or white flowers, incense, and sweetsRecite the 'Guru Stotra' or 'Guru Gita' if you know itLight a diya and meditate or sit in silence for a few minutesSome people also fast or follow a simple satvik diet through the OBSERVES GURU PURNIMA?From Hindus to Buddhists and Jains, many Indian religions observe this day in different Buddhism, it is believed Lord Buddha gave his first sermon on this day at Hindu tradition, it's linked with Ved Vyasa and is one of the most auspicious days to start spiritual Jainism, Lord Mahavira is said to have made Gautam Swami his first disciple on this you're spiritual or not, it's a beautiful time to thank the people who've helped shape your life.- Ends

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