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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 life’s challenges. Hence, we have kept a day in the calendar to celebrate our Gurus, Guru Purnima. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Everything You Should Know About Guru Purnima


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Everything You Should Know About Guru Purnima
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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.

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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.

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Jain History
  • Jains celebrate Guru Purnima to venerate Lord
    Mahavira, who became Guru to Gautam Swami.

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Buddhist History
  • Buddhists honour Lord Buddha on this day, who
    gave his first sermon on this day.

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Celebration
  • Some people observe a fast to honour their
    Gurus.
  • Some visit a temple or their teachers to seek
    their blessings.

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  • Though different ways are adopted to celebrate
    this day, the underlying sentiment behind Guru
    Purnima remains the same.

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